THIS LETTER INVOLVES A RANSOMWARE ATTACK ON CHANGE HEALTH CARE, ONE OF THE LARGEST HEALTH PAYMENT PROCESSING COMPANIES IN THE WORLD, WHICH PROCESSES ABOUT 15 BILLION MEDICAL CLAIMS EACH YEAR.

Change Healthcare ... ID numbers); Health information (such as medical record numbers, providers, diagnoses, medicines, test results, images, care and treatment); Billing, claims and payment ...

Have you recently received a letter in the mail alerting you to a Change Healthcare ... patient care, including eligibility verifications and pharmacy operations, as well as claims transmittals ...

Change Healthcare, which is a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, processes one third of all medical claims in the United States, which totals 15 billion health care transactions annually ...

According to Change ... ID numbers Health data, such as medical record numbers, doctors, diagnoses, medicines, test results, images, care and treatment Billing, insurance claims and payment ...

Repairs have been completed, but providers face a claims backlog dating to February, when ransomware hackers hit UnitedHealth’s Change Healthcare business, the largest clearinghouse for medical ...

The attack disrupted medical services across the country, impacting medical claims processing, payment platforms and pharmacy network services. Change ... users in the health care system.

The company oversees an estimated 15 billion medical claims ... health care providers and health care clearinghouses are among the entities required to follow HIPAA regulations. While Change ...