Hendrick Health System, a nonprofit healthcare provider in Abilene, Texas, reported a data breach on January 15 affecting 640,436 individuals, according to the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) breach report.
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Texas healthcare provider suffers breach impacting 640,000 individuals
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Hendrick Health System, a nonprofit healthcare provider in Abilene, Texas, reported a data breach on January 15 affecting 640,436 individuals, according to the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) breach report.
Study of telehealth use and in-person visits during pandemic provides insight on deferred care
Source: HealthLeaders Media
Health systems can use data from the new study to target medical conditions and specialties that had the highest rates of deferred care.
 

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