CVS finalizes buyout of Rite Aid prescription data, 63 retail stores. #RiteAid #CVSHealth #CVS CVS Health #Healthcare #SupplyChain #Drugs #Pharmacy #MandA #Mergers ow.ly/ozxo50XcvJV

72% of healthcare organizations say cyberattacks caused care delays and longer hospital stays. #Healthcare #Cybercrime #Cyberattacks #Report #Cybersecurity #AI #Ransomware #AIinHealthcare Proofpoint ow.ly/7VYv50XcIs2

Judge blocks Trump's shutdown layoffs—1,200 HHS workers spared for now. #HHS #Layoffs #DOGE #Trump #Shutdown #Healthcare #Staffing #Policy #ACA #AffordableCareAct ow.ly/Wanx50XeTAm

$30M settlement reached in data breach affecting 2.4M patients. #Cybersecurity #Cybercrime #DataBreach #Ransomware #Healthcare #HealthIT #Data #DarkWeb #Lawsuit #LegalNews #IntegrisHealth #Oklahoma ow.ly/V4Xk50XeTQQ

New Mexico woman is latest accused of impersonating RN in growing crackdown #Healthcare #Fraud #Waste #Abuse #FakeNurse #LegalNews #Staffing #OperationNightingale #DOJ #Staffing #Nursing ow.ly/U29Y50Xfzau

Humana, Providence unveil interoperable data-sharing framework. Humana @Providence #Interoperability #Healthcare #Data #BigData #HealthIT #HIE #DataExchange #MA #MedicareAdvantage #Humana ow.ly/SZig50XfzfX

Hospital system sues UnitedHealth over ‘denied, delayed’ Medicare Advantage reimbursement. Ballad Health #UnitedHealth #UHC #UnitedHealthcare #UHG #Lawsuit #MedicareAdvantage #MA #Medicare #Denials #LegalNews #Insurance #Ballad ow.ly/iYAk50Xgkrz

HLTH 25 in Las Vegas: News roundup from the annual conference. hlth #HLTH25 #HLTH #Healthcare #AIinHealthcare #Cybersecurity #LasVegas #HealthIT #KLAS #BestInKLAS #Data ow.ly/MTrs50XgRXM

Assisted-living facilities in Florida, Alabama hit with cyberattack that impacted 26,000. #Cyberattack #Cybersecurity #Healthcare #Medicare #Medicaid #DataBreach #Florida #Alabama #PHI #HIPAA ow.ly/NsKP50XgS34

CMS recalls furloughed workers ahead of ACA open enrollment. #ACA #CMS #Medicare #Medicaid #OpenEnrollment #ObamaCare #Shutdown #Subsidies #Healthcare #Policy #Staffing #Economy ow.ly/Nfrk50Xhwv9

Cyberattack forces Massachusetts hospital into ‘Code Black’ #Cybersecurity #DataBreach #Heywood #Ransomware #Massachusetts #Healthcare #Hack #Emergency ow.ly/GWVR50XhwzM

Provider participation in Medicare rose 6.3% over ten years, peaking in 2019. #Economics #Healthcare #Medicare #Study #Research #JAMA #Rand RAND ow.ly/sbpu50XimPE

Pig kidney removed from New Hampshire man after record-smashing 271 days. Mass General Brigham eGenesis #PigKidney #Healthcare #Kidney #Transplant #Study #Research #PatientCare ow.ly/Ku5V50Xj2xJ

Court dismisses nurse practitioners’ lawsuit challenging use of ‘doctor.' #LegalNews #AMA #Doctor #NP #DNP #Lawsuit #California AMA ow.ly/viIJ50Xjfic

Former CEO of Unite Us tapped as CMS’ Medicaid and CHIP lead. @cmsgov #CMS #Medicaid #CHIP #Policy #Healthcare #DanBrillman #UniteUs #Veterans ow.ly/lnyS50XjI3N

Massachusetts staffing agency, owner indicted for sending fake CNAs to nursing homes. #FraudWasteAbuse #Healthcare #Massachusetts #LegalNews #Staffing #Healthcare ow.ly/u1Lz50XjQLE

Pennsylvania woman accused of giving patients weight loss drugs meant for animals. #Healthcare #LegalNews #WeightLoss #DOJ #hCG #PA ow.ly/tAXT50Xkxaj

Community hospital in Colorado thwarts ransomware attack, says patient data is safe. #Healthcare #HealthIT #Cybersecurity #Ransomware #HIPAA #Cyberattack #Colorado ow.ly/JXsx50XkW0Q

Healthcare supply giant Medline announces IPO, valued at $50B. #Medline #IPO #SEC #Healthcare #NASDAQ #Stock Medline ow.ly/zkfL50Xl7GQ

Russian cybercrime group hits PBM with ransomware. #Ransomware #PBM #Qilin #Healthcare #HealthIT #Cybersecurity #Cybercrime #MedImpact #DataBreach #PHI ow.ly/yCcO50XlO21