Why Don't We Talk About This?

Talking about the Impact of the Change Healthcare Cyberattack

March 19, 2024 Paula McMillan-Perez, LCSW Episode 68
Why Don't We Talk About This?
Talking about the Impact of the Change Healthcare Cyberattack
Show Notes

Paula sheds some light on the cyberattack on Change Healthcare which took place on February 21, 2024 effectively crippling the many necessary processes of our national healthcare system, how it has impacted patients and providers, the alleged parties behind the attack and several things that we should now consider in the wake of this attack.

Resources:
Four Big Questions for DC - https://www.politico.com/news/2024/03/18/health-care-hack-questions-00147199
Change Healthcare Hack: What you need to know - https://www.wsj.com/articles/change-healthcare-hack-what-you-need-to-know-45efc28c
AHA: 94% of Hospitals Financially Impacted- https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/providers/aha-94-hospitals-financially-impacted-change-healthcares-cyberattack
Metro Atlanta Therapists Suffer Financially - https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/cyber-attack-change-health-care-metro-atlanta

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