How can payers be prepared to manage third-party security incidents?
- Security breaches and cyberattacks occur in the healthcare space at alarming rates, creating privacy concerns for all stakeholders involved. While provider organizations are the most common entities in healthcare that experience a security incident, health plans face data breaches, too. Since 2009, health plans have reported 778 healthcare data breaches to the Office for Civil Rights...
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