After a cyberattack on Change Healthcare forced its systems offline last month, clinicians and insurers aren’t the only ones affected. The healthcare tech group’s rivals have had to pivot at short notice to handle a massive jump in customers.
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UnitedHealth Confirms Ransomware Gang Behind Change Healthcare Hack
American health insurance giant UnitedHealth Group has confirmed a ransomware attack on its health tech subsidiary Change Healthcare, which continues to disrupt hospitals and pharmacies across the United States.
DOJ Sues to Block UnitedHealth’s Planned Buy of Change Healthcare
The Justice Department filed an antitrust lawsuit Thursday challenging UnitedHealth Group Inc.’s $13 billion acquisition of health-technology firm Change Healthcare Inc., arguing the tie-up would unlawfully reduce competition in markets for commercial insurance and the processing of claims. The deal, announced in January 2021, sought to bring a major provider of healthcare clinical and financial… Continue reading DOJ Sues to Block UnitedHealth’s Planned Buy of Change Healthcare