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Smaller healthcare organizations, such as regional hospitals, nursinghomes, rehab centers and clinics, are not immune from cyberattacks and data breaches. Smaller healthcare organizations, such as regional hospitals, nursinghomes, rehab centers and clinics, are not immune from cyberattacks and data breaches.
The Hive ransomware-as-a-service (RaasS) operation has claimed responsibility for an attack on Consulate Health Care, a Florida-based chain of 140 U.S. nursinghomes. The Hive ransomware gang has a different view on the attack and claims no vendor was involved.
The Wilsonville, OR-based home health care service provider and nursinghome operator, Avamere Holdings, is facing a class action lawsuit over a major data breach that affected 96 senior living and healthcare facilities and resulted in the exposure of the protected health information of more than 380,000 individuals.
The Ubiquity of Digital Communication in Healthcare Despite the risk of data breaches, phishing scams, and ransomware attacks, both patients and providers prefer digital communication channels. Instead, you have to find ways to incorporate HIPAA compliance into your digital communications.
HHS Announces $15M in Funding For Behavioral Healthcare In NursingHomes. State Actions to Address NursingHome Staffing During COVID-19. California aims to tighten licensing of nursinghomes after pandemic exposes deadly lapses. Shortage of in-home healthcare workers sparks creative solution.
million Medicaid grant will expand mental health services in Kansas schools New staffing mandate has some Kansas nursinghomes concerned about sustainability New study ranks Missouri, Kansas among worst states for women’s health care Freeman Health System announces plan to open SEK hospital UKHS St.
million Medicaid grant will expand mental health services in Kansas schools New staffing mandate has some Kansas nursinghomes concerned about sustainability New study ranks Missouri, Kansas among worst states for women’s health care Freeman Health System announces plan to open SEK hospital UKHS St.
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manufacturing plant Riley Hospital for Children turns 100 years old Riley ranked among ‘Best Children’s Hospitals’ HealthLinc to take over two northwest Indiana pediatric offices Franciscan Health ER awarded accreditation IOWA More than 50 Iowa nursinghomes have agreed to repay taxpayers $13.9
Grassley questions Ascension’s use of private equity-controlled staffing firm Skilled nursing facility to get new owner St. facility Southern Research CEO talks biotech incubator, future of Birmingham medicine ALASKA Juneau’s hospital is bleeding cash. New data shed light. Ochsner St. million bird flu shots to U.S.
Medicare fraud scheme OSF HealthCare, Illinois State Collaborate on SDOH Research Second lawsuit filed in deadly fall at UChicago Hospital construction site State fines four nursinghomes in west central Illinois Waukegan hospital facing lawsuit over handling of asbestos in demolition project Who’s pursuing ASCs in 2024?
million Mercy Iowa City Creditors Finally Getting Paid Northwest Iowa hospital, MercyOne in Primghar, to close next month Steindler Orthopedic opens clinic in Cedar Rapids Radiologist breaks ground on $250M health campus CSA opens new location as it seeks to retain workers, deliver services Iowa nursinghomes owe taxpayers $10.7
Tulane’s new nursing school hopes to help bolster the ranks. bill would allow IVF therapy for same-sex veteran marriages; VA denies coverage Cancer-killing gel, minimally-invasive brain shunts: Here are recent startups spun out of area hospitals UMass Memorial named one of top U.S. system turns profit for 1st time in 4 years Mass.
New president tapped to lead major hospital system in Denver area New president to lead opening of $650M hospital in Wheat Ridge Telehealth program offers support to forensic nurses Colorado Medicaid program settles lawsuit over lack of mental health care for children Colorado is trying to cut prescription drug prices.
1 Madera Community Hospital to receive $2 million loan for operation costs Nurses protest ‘short staffing’ at Lynwood hospital in latest iteration of ‘hot labor summer’ Plans to build an Elk Grove hospital, announced nearly 4 years ago, are on hold.
million in back wages, damages for misclassifying workers Anna Jacques Hospital Ransomware Breach Hits 316K Patients Mass General Brigham looks to reduce number of primary care doctors who can unionize Patients couldnt pay their utility bills.
The next drug price dilemma Alnylam hits ‘home run’ in clinical trial, shares rise 35% MICHIGAN 5 Shining Stars That Are Improving Community Health Averhealth to Pay Over $1.3 nursinghomes want $103M in state aid. nursinghomes want $103M in state aid. in FY 2024; loss was $5.1M in FY 2024; loss was $5.1M
judgment against nursinghome chain over woman’s death Arkansas BCBS names VP of group market U of Arkansas to offer dual DNP-MBA program Unity Health welcomes Jacksonville community to new hospital Baptist Health Opens Behavioral Services Clinic in North Little Rock Arkansas Children’s Hospital gets $2.5
government grant for maternal health care Alabama slides to 50th on nursinghome and long-term care report card Ascension sells Alabama hospital Ascension St.
government grant for maternal health care Alabama slides to 50th on nursinghome and long-term care report card Ascension sells Alabama hospital Ascension St.
million for rural hospital expansion Hospices in Arizona & other states receive scrutiny over concerns of fraud, waste & abuse Phoenix Children’s Building New 44,000-Square Foot Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Firefighters oppose Banner’s planned $400M hospital There’s a growing nurse shortage in Arizona.
GAO investigating private equity ownership of nursinghomes. HHS Issues Warning to HPH Sector about Hive Ransomware. This nursinghome chain reported the highest COVID death rate. Order to Expire Requiring Masks in NursingHomes, Hospitals. North Hawaii hospital nurses hold informational picket.
Children’s National Hospital hosts prom for patients battling illnesses Unfair labor complaints filed against George Washington University Hospital as nurses try to unionize DELAWARE ChristianaCare spin-out named ‘Most Promising New Company’ at Delaware Bio pitch event Delaware among states that struggle to provide nursinghome oversight.
Luke’s surgeons open independent Idaho orthopedic clinic Court dismisses legal case over Idaho health grants, but investigation isn’t over Saint Alphonsus to break ground on new medical health plaza in Caldwell Portneuf Medical Center experienced a ransomware attack. to Recruit, Train Primary Care Students UAMS Gets $17.5M
Iowa nurse fired for incorrectly administering monkeypox shots. Lawsuit seeks to unmask nursinghome owners who ‘defrauded’ creditors. Nurses at Maine Medical Center reach tentative deal for first union contract. Maine Medical Center nurses reach first ‘tentative’ contract agreement. NEW JERSEY.
nursinghome advocate: industry in ‘death spiral’ from lack of health care providers, low pay Georgia medical center named one of the ‘most beautiful hospitals in the U.S.’ joint venture Hospitalist Companies Agree To Pay Nearly $4.4
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FBI sounds alarm on ransomware group targeting US organizations. Providers happy nursinghomes are among White House’s top priorities but disheartened at approach. OSHA conducting new wave of COVID-19 inspections among previously dinged hospitals, nursing facilities. Former Skyline heads still own nursinghomes.
Ransomware spurs weeks, months of IT downtime. AZDHS not protecting nursinghome residents by reviewing complaints. Arizona Becomes 3rd State to Provide In-Home Care for Sick Children. Delaware physician group latest spine practice to suffer ransomware attack. Pritzker signs nursinghome reform legislation.
CMS gives nursinghomes a longer leash on staff COVID-19 vaccination requirements. Owner of Chicago nursinghome fined after 3 seniors died due to heat wave. Sioux Center Man Accused Of Assaulting Nurse, Law Officer At Orange City Hospital. Labor shortages close Kansas nursinghomes.
It costs state $1 million a month to run. million expansion plan MidState Medical Center seeks permission for $8.4M million expansion plan MidState Medical Center seeks permission for $8.4M million expansion plan MidState Medical Center seeks permission for $8.4M
in repairs Sutter Health faces possible $519M payout in alleged double billing case COLORADO Denver Health sued by sons after father’s jail death How a Kaiser Permanente worker strike could affect Colorado patients Kaiser names regional president Medical Office Building in Littleton Sells for $6.1M
million impact on local economy Proposal: Nursinghome would have 10-plus years to pay $1 million owed to the state of Iowa This Des Moines hospital was rated 5 stars by CMS. hospital, university working to fight ambulance staff shortage Purchase of Wadley Regional Medical Center in Hope, Ark., Vincent Heart Center ranked No.
million impact on local economy Proposal: Nursinghome would have 10-plus years to pay $1 million owed to the state of Iowa This Des Moines hospital was rated 5 stars by CMS. hospital, university working to fight ambulance staff shortage Purchase of Wadley Regional Medical Center in Hope, Ark., Vincent Heart Center ranked No.
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Report on Hawaii disaster sheds light on effects Wilcox Medical Center awarded $10.6M Charles Health System acquisition of The Center Rural health firm is one of Oregon’s fastest-growing companies on Inc.
in 256-Slice CT scanner Lifepoint reports $200M+ economic impact in Cen Ky St. health dept. processed 1.5 million Medicaid enrollees in 12 months; one month left in ‘unwinding’ University of Maryland Medical Center physicians unionize, a first in the state Emergency room wait times are worse than bad. health dept. processed 1.5
in 2023 income Ransomware group leader told hackers to attack hospitals, FBI, HHS say The 23 health systems pushing Congress to act on virtual care Three examples of how AI is going to change medicine U.S. R1 RCM posts $3.3M R1 RCM posts $3.3M
CISA warns of ransomware threat targeting healthcare, medical organizations. Nursinghomes and long-term care facilities face increased turnover, look to new solution to attract workers. Rat infestation closes Veteran Affairs nursinghome in Arizona. Deadline to Close NursingHome Extended by 2 Months.
CMS bulletin presses states on Medicaid nursinghome spending. CMS informational bulletin urges steps for improving health outcomes in nursinghomes. Tie nursinghome Medicaid payments to care quality, CMS tells states. Northwest Health names new chief nursing officer for La Porte, Starke sites.
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