Posted By HIPAA Journal on Jun 7, 2022 The protected health information of up to 2 million individuals has potentially been compromised in a Shields Health Care Group cyberattack. Massachusetts-based Shields Health Care Group provides ambulatory surgical center management and medical imaging services throughout New England. On March 28, 2022, suspicious […]
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2 million patients’ data exposed in cyberattack on New England health services provider
Dive Brief: Two million patients in New England who received care at almost 60 healthcare facilities affiliated with Shields Health Care Group, a medical imaging and outpatient surgical services provider, may have had their personal data exposed in a cyberattack earlier this year. An “unknown actor” gained access to Shields’ systems from […]
Doctors with Big Group to Stop Seeing Patients at Wilson Hospital
Tens of thousands of patients of a Broome County primary care provider will be affected when doctors no longer see them at Wilson Medical Center in Johnson City. Endwell Family Physicians has announced that the new policy will start July 1. In a message to patients, the group said its […]