Morning Headlines 1/8/18
2017 US Healthcare Breaches Involving Ransomware Increased 89% Year-Over-Year
A new report from Cryptonite finds that ransomware attacks on healthcare institutions increased by 89 percent from 2016 to 2017.
Denver-based health care ratings site Healthgrades confirms employee layoffs
Provider ratings and reviews business Healthgrades confirms an unspecified number of layoffs across the company.
Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement
ONC publishes a draft of its Trusted Exchange Framework as directed by Congress in the 21st Century Cures Act.
The insurers say it's the providers who are impeding electronic streamlining of prior auths?They must be smoking some really good…