Post UnitedHealth Cyberattack, Community Health Centers Face Prolonged Disruption
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A cyberattack on UnitedHealth Group's subsidiary, Change Healthcare, has caused prolonged disruptions for community health centers, affecting 30 million low-income and uninsured patients. The attack impacted 50% of U.S. medical claims processing, leading to operational and financial challenges for healthcare providers. UnitedHealth has distributed $6.5 billion in loans to mitigate the impact, but issues persist.
June 05, 2024 | 4:57 pm
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UnitedHealth Group's subsidiary, Change Healthcare, experienced a cyberattack that disrupted medical claims processing, affecting 30 million patients and causing financial strain for healthcare providers. UnitedHealth has provided $6.5 billion in loans to mitigate the impact.
The cyberattack on Change Healthcare, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth, has caused significant operational and financial disruptions for healthcare providers. This has led to a negative sentiment around UnitedHealth, reflected in the 0.74% drop in share price.
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