Cyberattack affecting prescription refills reveals weakness in health care system
Briefly

The attack against a UnitedHealth Group subsidiary underscores how a well-targeted strike can jeopardize patient access to treatment.
Many hospitals and health systems disconnected from Optum's payment network due to cautious concerns. Consolidation poses a significant risk for essential service providers in health care.
The impact of the Colonial Pipeline shutdown serves as a warning about the real-world consequences of cyberattacks. It emphasizes the urgency in resolving the cyberattack on Change Healthcare to prevent patient care disruptions.
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