Cyberattacks in healthcare more frequently result in financial damage and lawsuits compared with other industries, according to a report from cybersecurity firm Netwrix.

In 2024, a ransomware attack on Change Healthcare — a health payment processing company that handles an estimated 15 billion medical claims annually — shook the health care industry, impacting medical ...

As severe as the attacks on Change Healthcare and Ascension were, Riggi credits them for their willingness to cooperate with authorities. "I would say Ascension in particular was very cooperative ...

Ascension (St. Louis): The 140-hospital system ... Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago: The January cyberattack disrupted care for patients of the pediatric health system, with more than 791,000 ...