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UnitedHealth Limiting Mental Health Coverage Puts Patients' Treatment at Risk

UnitedHealth Group uses algorithms to target therapists and patients for treatment denials, impacting mental health care accessibility.
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Change Healthcare Cyberattack Exposed Data From Over 100 Million People

The Change Healthcare cyberattack impacted up to 100 million individuals and illustrates the dangers of ransomware on health services.

U.S. Regulators Seek to Block UnitedHealth's $3.3 Billion Purchase of Home Care Company

The Justice Department filed an antitrust lawsuit against UnitedHealth Group to block its $3.3 billion acquisition of Amedisys, citing competitive threats.

Change Healthcare Cyberattack Exposed Data From Over 100 Million People

The Change Healthcare cyberattack impacted up to 100 million individuals and illustrates the dangers of ransomware on health services.

U.S. Regulators Seek to Block UnitedHealth's $3.3 Billion Purchase of Home Care Company

The Justice Department filed an antitrust lawsuit against UnitedHealth Group to block its $3.3 billion acquisition of Amedisys, citing competitive threats.
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UnitedHealth data breach leaked info on over 100 million people

A ransomware attack on Change Healthcare by Blackcat compromised the private data of over 100 million individuals, representing a massive healthcare data breach.

Change Healthcare confirms ransomware hackers stole medical records on a 'substantial proportion' of Americans | TechCrunch

Change Healthcare confirmed a ransomware attack, impacting U.S. healthcare with stolen medical records affecting a substantial portion of Americans.

Health care company ties Russian-linked cybercriminals to prescriptions breach

Ransomware attack disrupts health care payment systems
UnitedHealth Group accuses BlackCat or AlphV gang of hacking

Senate bill eyes minimum cybersecurity standards for health care industry

Senate proposes cybersecurity reforms for health care to prevent future breaches.
Mandatory standards for health care cybersecurity introduced by Wyden and Warner.

UnitedHealth Hack Exposed Health Data of 100 Million People | Entrepreneur

Change Healthcare paid a $22 million ransom after a cyberattack affecting 100 million Americans' health data, marking the largest breach in healthcare history.

UnitedHealth data breach should be a wakeup call for the UK and NHS | TechCrunch

Ransomware attack on UnitedHealth Group highlights the risk of entrusting sensitive data to companies with irresponsible data protection practices.

UnitedHealth data breach leaked info on over 100 million people

A ransomware attack on Change Healthcare by Blackcat compromised the private data of over 100 million individuals, representing a massive healthcare data breach.

Change Healthcare confirms ransomware hackers stole medical records on a 'substantial proportion' of Americans | TechCrunch

Change Healthcare confirmed a ransomware attack, impacting U.S. healthcare with stolen medical records affecting a substantial portion of Americans.

Health care company ties Russian-linked cybercriminals to prescriptions breach

Ransomware attack disrupts health care payment systems
UnitedHealth Group accuses BlackCat or AlphV gang of hacking

Senate bill eyes minimum cybersecurity standards for health care industry

Senate proposes cybersecurity reforms for health care to prevent future breaches.
Mandatory standards for health care cybersecurity introduced by Wyden and Warner.

UnitedHealth Hack Exposed Health Data of 100 Million People | Entrepreneur

Change Healthcare paid a $22 million ransom after a cyberattack affecting 100 million Americans' health data, marking the largest breach in healthcare history.

UnitedHealth data breach should be a wakeup call for the UK and NHS | TechCrunch

Ransomware attack on UnitedHealth Group highlights the risk of entrusting sensitive data to companies with irresponsible data protection practices.
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This Top Dividend Stock Is On Sale. Time to Back Up the Truck?

UnitedHealth Group's earnings surpassed expectations, but disappointing future guidance led to an 8% stock decrease.

After Industry Uproar, Feds Killed Plan to Curb Medicare Advantage Overbilling

CMS initially sought to regulate Medicare Advantage overcharging but withdrew efforts due to industry pressure, leaving serious implications for Medicare integrity.

Feds killed plan to curb Medicare Advantage overbilling after industry opposition

Federal officials backed off plan to curb Medicare Advantage overcharges due to industry pressure, leading to ongoing fraud allegations against insurers.

This Top Dividend Stock Is On Sale. Time to Back Up the Truck?

UnitedHealth Group's earnings surpassed expectations, but disappointing future guidance led to an 8% stock decrease.

After Industry Uproar, Feds Killed Plan to Curb Medicare Advantage Overbilling

CMS initially sought to regulate Medicare Advantage overcharging but withdrew efforts due to industry pressure, leaving serious implications for Medicare integrity.

Feds killed plan to curb Medicare Advantage overbilling after industry opposition

Federal officials backed off plan to curb Medicare Advantage overcharges due to industry pressure, leading to ongoing fraud allegations against insurers.
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Optum laying off 364 California healthcare workers, shuttering urgent cares

Optum, owned by UnitedHealth Group, is laying off 525 employees across multiple locations including urgent care facilities in Southern California.

Should the DOJ Break Up UnitedHealth Group?

UnitedHealth Group's success is attributed to Optum's data analytics capabilities.
The company is being investigated by federal officials due to its size and impact on the healthcare marketplace.

Optum laying off 364 California healthcare workers, shuttering urgent cares

Optum, owned by UnitedHealth Group, is laying off 525 employees across multiple locations including urgent care facilities in Southern California.

Should the DOJ Break Up UnitedHealth Group?

UnitedHealth Group's success is attributed to Optum's data analytics capabilities.
The company is being investigated by federal officials due to its size and impact on the healthcare marketplace.
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Citrix vulnerability behind Change Healthcare cyber attack, CEO claims

UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty testifies on cyber attack involving Citrix software.

NCPA, Providers File Lawsuit Against UHG Over Change Healthcare Cyber Attack - MedCity News

Providers file class action lawsuit against UHG for Change Healthcare cyber attack losses.

Citrix vulnerability behind Change Healthcare cyber attack, CEO claims

UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty testifies on cyber attack involving Citrix software.

NCPA, Providers File Lawsuit Against UHG Over Change Healthcare Cyber Attack - MedCity News

Providers file class action lawsuit against UHG for Change Healthcare cyber attack losses.
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White House and lawmakers increase pressure on UnitedHealth

Lawmakers pressure UnitedHealth after cyberattack
DHHS and DOL call for expedited payments to medical providers

Answering 7 Key Questions About Change Healthcare's Cyberattack

Change Healthcare hit by cyberattack affecting patient prescriptions
Federal government steps in to address fallout and digital bottlenecks
Russian-speaking cybercriminal group BlackCat known for ransomware attacks and data leaks

United HealthCare CEO says 'maybe a third' of U.S. citizens were affected by recent hack | TechCrunch

The cyberattack on Change Healthcare systems impacted a substantial number of Americans, with uncertainty about the exact extent of the breach.

Senators Slam UnitedHealth's C.E.O. Over Cyberattack

Lawmakers criticized UnitedHealth for cyberattack response and risk to sensitive medical data.

US health tech giant Change Healthcare says it was hacked | TechCrunch

Change Healthcare confirms cyberattack
Immediate action taken to prevent impact
Local pharmacies affected by outage

White House and lawmakers increase pressure on UnitedHealth

Lawmakers pressure UnitedHealth after cyberattack
DHHS and DOL call for expedited payments to medical providers

Answering 7 Key Questions About Change Healthcare's Cyberattack

Change Healthcare hit by cyberattack affecting patient prescriptions
Federal government steps in to address fallout and digital bottlenecks
Russian-speaking cybercriminal group BlackCat known for ransomware attacks and data leaks

United HealthCare CEO says 'maybe a third' of U.S. citizens were affected by recent hack | TechCrunch

The cyberattack on Change Healthcare systems impacted a substantial number of Americans, with uncertainty about the exact extent of the breach.

Senators Slam UnitedHealth's C.E.O. Over Cyberattack

Lawmakers criticized UnitedHealth for cyberattack response and risk to sensitive medical data.

US health tech giant Change Healthcare says it was hacked | TechCrunch

Change Healthcare confirms cyberattack
Immediate action taken to prevent impact
Local pharmacies affected by outage
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HHS Statement Regarding the Cyberattack on Change Healthcare

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) coordinating response to cybersecurity incident impacting Change Healthcare, a unit of UnitedHealth Group
HHS working with UHG and various agencies to ensure continuity of operations in the healthcare system

Notorious ransomware group claims responsibility for attacks roiling US pharmacies

ALPHV ransomware group targets health care entities
Change Healthcare faces cyber attack disrupting payment processing
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