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Some U.S. community health centers still affected 3 months later by UnitedHealth hack

Wed, 2024-06-05 22:44 — mike kraft
Community health centers still bogged down by red tape after UnitedHealth hack More than three months after a cyberattack on UnitedHealth Group's technology unit, some community health centers, which serve 30 million low-income and uninsured patients, are still wading through red tape to receive back payments and struggling with operations issues. Amina Niasse Reuters

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Change Healthcare, a unit of the largest U.S. health insurer, processes about 50% of all medical claims in the U.S., for around 900,000 doctors, 33,000 pharmacies, 5,500 hospitals and 600 labs. It also runs other support services like call centers.
 
All were shut temporarily after the Feb. 21 ransomware attack and some, like the medical claims system, took one or two months to restart.
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