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Cyberattack Forces North Carolina Radiology Practice to Close for More Than a Month

The HIPAA Journal

Work is ongoing to restore its computer systems and while progress has been made, its scheduling system has yet to be restored and patients are unable to schedule mammography or ultrasound services. The breach was detected on January 15, 2025, and immediate action was taken to prevent further unauthorized access.

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Ransomware Attack Causes System-wide Outage at Kettering Health

The HIPAA Journal

The outage occurred on the morning of Tuesday, May 20, 2025, and without access to critical IT systems, the decision was taken to cancel scheduled inpatient and outpatient procedures on Tuesday. The post Ransomware Attack Causes System-wide Outage at Kettering Health appeared first on The HIPAA Journal.

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Top medical practice software tools in 2025

Mobius MD

However, managing a successful medical practice in 2025 will require lots of work beyond the EMR. You must maintain an online presence, manage scheduling, and securely communicate with patients. Here are 6 of our favorite medical practice software tools in 2025, each with a different purpose.

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Cyberattack on Sunflower Medical Group Affects 221,000 Patients

The HIPAA Journal

The review of the compromised files was completed on January 22, 2025, and it was confirmed that they contained the personal and protected health information of 122,437 individuals who had previously received care at either the Center for Digestive Health or the Center for Digestive Endoscopy.

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Retina Group of Washington Agrees to $3.6 Million Settlement to Resolve Data Breach Lawsuit

The HIPAA Journal

The settlement has received preliminary approval from the court, and the final fairness hearing has been scheduled for June 9, 2025. The deadline for exclusion from the settlement and objection to the settlement is May 27, 2025, and the deadline for submitting claims is June 23, 2025. Bean of Siri & Glimstad LLP.

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What Behavioral Health Students Need to Know Before Starting or Joining a Practice

Valant

But do you know how to set up an efficient scheduling system? Practice management skills like scheduling, billing, documentation, and compliance can protect you from professional burnout and set you on a path to success. Do you know how to manage insurance claims to minimize denials and maintain your cash flow?

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HIPAA Violation Cases

The HIPAA Journal

HIPAA violation cases are compliance investigations that result from a data breach being notified to the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) or a privacy complaint being submitted to OCR via the complaints portal. There are many different types of HIPAA violation cases.

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