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We Must Step Up and Meet the Moment Following the Most Serious Cyberattack in History on Our Nation’s Health Care System
We continue to press Congress, the Administration and UnitedHealth Group to step up their efforts to respond to this unprecedented incident.
Supporting Hospitals and Patients After Cyberattack on Change Healthcare
The cyberattack against Change Healthcare that began on Feb. 21 is the most serious incident of its kind leveled against a U.S. health care organization.
Chair File: Leadership Dialogue — Harnessing the Power of AI in Health Care with Janice Nevin, M.D., of ChristianaCare
Joining me for the first dialogue in 2024 is Janice Nevin, M.D., president and CEO of ChristianaCare, based in Wilmington, Del., and a former member of the AHA Board of Trustees.
Strengthening our Cybersecurity Efforts to Protect Patients
This week’s cyberattack on Change Healthcare, one of the nation’s largest health care technology companies, is yet another unwelcome reminder of the ability of cybercriminals to take advantage of our mission of caring by disrupting daily operations.
Chair File: Elevating Efforts to Prepare for and Prevent Cyberattacks
Nearly 15 years ago, a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine estimated that only 1.5% of acute care general medical and surgical hospitals had a comprehensive electronic health records system.
Why the Biden-Harris Administration’s New National Cybersecurity Strategy Is an Important Step Forward for Health Care
Hospitals can only do so much on defense when foreign-based adversaries sheltered by hostile nation-states attack them. They also need a robust offense by the U.S. government to go after bad actors. Read this AHA Cyber Intel blog from John Riggi to learn how AHA will continue to work with the hospital field, Congress and the Administration, and other stakeholders to advance and adopt cyber policies that are streamlined, effective and feasible to implement.
AHA Cyber Intel Blogs
Read how to better prepare for and mitigate cyberthreats to prevent disruptions to patient care and business operations.
Expanding Patient Access to Care No Matter Where They May Be
While telehealth use has skyrocketed these last few years, our laws have not kept up.
4 Key Ways to Prepare for, Prevent and Respond to High-impact Cyberattacks
What can your hospital or health system do to proactively prepare for a cyberattack with plans to maintain both business and clinical continuity? Gain insights gleaned from a recent AHA webinar with four health care leader panelists and John Riggi, national advisor for cybersecurity and risk for the AHA. Read Riggi’s new AHA Cyber Intel blog article to learn four strategies to effectively prepare for a cyberattack.
Keeping Up Our Guard to Protect Patients’ Privacy and Access to Safe Care
Cyber criminals are probing the defenses of health care providers every second of every day.