Morning Headlines 11/28/19
Ransomware detected in Great Plains Health computer network
Great Plains Health (NE) cancels some services and reschedules others in the wake of a ransomware attack discovered Monday night.
Sands agrees to meet with Allscripts chief
Allscripts CEO Paul Black will meet with Bahamian Health Minister Duane Sands, MD to discuss the government’s unfulfilled $18 million contract with the software company.
Sentara Hospitals (VA) will pay OCR $2 million to settle potential HIPAA breach notification violations related to its failure to notify all patients impacted by a billing-related breach in 2017.
I had an old physician colleague whose favorite hobby was bitching about EHRs, and one day told a story about…