tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2024 Issue Q1

Industry Notes: OCR Settles First Phishing Case

Caution: Analyze your risks, or pay the price. The benefits of technology to healthcare are undeniable, from new clinical tools to artificial intelligence to EHRs. But with more work and patient interaction performed digitally, cybersecurity has become a top priority — and phishing is on the feds’ radar, a recent settlement suggests. Details: On Dec. 7, 2023, the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) settled its first investigation of a phishing cyberattack. Louisiana-based Lafourche Medical Group, which specializes in emergency care, occupational medicine, and lab testing, identified an email phishing scheme that had impacted 34,862 individuals’ electronic protected...

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