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Written on Nov 8, 2024

The new system enables patients to pay their medical bills via cards or digital payments, and helps medical facilities track revenue. 

Recently enacted New York State general hospital cybersecurity requirements could be a sign of what's to come for the healthcare sector as a whole. 

A new cyberthreat in health care is coming not from state-sponsored hackers or technologically sophisticated cybercriminal gangs — but from bored teens. 

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments Nov. 4 in a case centered on Congress’ formula for calculating disproportionate share hospital payments. The outcome has implications for hospitals that serve a high number of low-income patients, particularly rural and safety-net hospitals.