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UnitedHealth says Blackcat is the reason healthcare providers are going unpaid

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Health insurance provider U...

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People Are Warning Others Not To Move To Australia And Here Are 67 Of The Reasons Why

While many of us travel for relaxation, adventure, or good old-fashioned tourism, some folks board p...

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The Starbucks Workers’ Union Has Finally Broken Through

After years of relentless union busting — costing the company nearly a quarter-billion dollars, in...

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As ticks spread, the US is getting closer to understanding the true extent of Lyme disease

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — the federal agency that monitors diseases and est...

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Can GPT Improve the State of Prior Authorization via Guideline Based Automated Question Answering?

arXiv:2402.18419v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Health insurance companies have a defined proces...

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Republican-led Mississippi House advances Medicaid expansion proposal, moves on to Senate

Mississippi's Republican-led House passed a bill Wednesday that would expand Medicaid benefits to hu...

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Pharmaceutical giant Cencora discloses a data breach

Pharmaceutical giant Cencora suffered a cyber attack and threat actors stole data from its infrastru...

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LGBTQ+ people protest in Florida over Republican conversion therapy bill

Bill mandates insurance carriers cover discredited practice and would force people to list sex assig...

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The true cost of food is far higher than what you spend at the checkout counter

Stickers don't tell the whole story. Scott Olson/Getty ImagesAfter several years of pandemic-driven ...

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A Grim View of Marriage—And an Exhortation to Leave It

Divorce is in the literary air lately. Maggie Smith, whose poem “Good Bones” went viral in 2016,...

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Climate change: alarming Africa-wide report predicts 30% loss of crops, 50 million without water

African countries will suffer significant economic loss after 2050 if global warming is not limited ...

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FBI, CISA, HHS warn of targeted ALPHV/Blackcat ransomware attacks against the healthcare sector

The FBI, CISA, and the Department of HHS warned U.S. healthcare organizations of targeted ALPHV/Blac...

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What is Old is New Again: Lessons in Anti-Ransom Policy

Understanding Ransom Policy to Combat RansomwareWhile ransomware as an online threat may be relative...

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UnitedHealth slumps on DoJ antitrust probe and ransomware hacker reports

UnitedHealth (UNH) shares moved firmly lower in early Wednesday trading following a report that ...

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5 vital questions to ask yourself before using AI at work

While the age of sentient robot assistants isn't quite here yet, AI is fast making a bid to be your ...

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US pharmacy outage caused by Blackcat ransomware attack on Optum Solutions

A BlackCat ransomware attack hit UnitedHealth Group subsidiary Optum causing an outage impacting th...

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Genetic Insurance

Genetic testing identifies disease risk, enabling individuals to dodge environmental triggers, optim...

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A Baffling Academic Feud Over Income Inequality

Everyone knows that inequality has gotten out of hand in the United States. Thanks largely to the wo...

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No Pseudonymity in Disability Discrimination Lawsuit

From today's decision by Judge Joshua Wolson (E.D. Pa.) in Doe v. Temple Univ.: Courts are public. T...

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I got to see the IRS’s free tax-filing software in action. Here’s what I learned.

Chris Given, Direct File product lead at the IRS, shows a “fact map” of all ta...

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The Post-Gazette Has Stonewalled a Strike for 16 Months

When Pittsburgh Post-Gazette staff walked off the job over a year ago, they had been working without...

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