Ransomware Recovery

We’re slightly more than a year out from the Change Healthcare cyberattack of February, 2024–the largest reported medical data breach, which affected more than 190 million consumers nationwide (see;The Lessons Learned).

The financial impact of the data breach is ongoing for provider organizations that used Change Healthcare as their clearinghouse. UnitedHealth Group (the parent company of Change Healthcare) is taking an aggressive approach in recovering the outstanding balances on loans that it made to assist provider organizations unable to submit claims during the prolonged outage. UnitedHealth Group paid out approximately $9 billion in loans through the . . .