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UnitedHealth's Change Healthcare got a ton of what some might consider well-deserved bad press last year after a ransomware attack by AlphV/BlackCat.

Now they're getting more bad press.

UnitedHealth is demanding that some struggling doctors immediately repay loans issued after last year’s cyberattack. That wasn't the way the providers were told repayment would work in terms of when and how.

#CNBC has the story:

cnbc.com/2025/04/11/unitedheal

CNBCUnitedHealth is making struggling doctors repay loans issued after last year's cyberattackUnitedHealth is aggressively recouping the loans the company offered doctors following the 2024 cyberattack at its Change Healthcare unit.

Notice of Data Breach from Blue Shield:

"On February 11, 2025, Blue Shield discovered that, between April 2021 and January 2024, Google Analytics was configured in a way that allowed certain member data to be shared with Google’s advertising product, Google Ads, that likely included protected health information. Google may have used this data to conduct focused ad campaigns targeted back to you.”

lifehacker.com/tech/hackers-st

A data breach at Laboratory Services Cooperative resulted in the theft of sensitive health records from over 1.6 million Planned Parenthood patients, including minors under 18, across more than 30 states.

The compromised information includes personal, medical, insurance, and billing details, as well as identifiers and LSC employee data.

Lifehacker · Hackers Stole Health Records From 1.6 Million Planned Parenthood PatientsLaboratory Services Cooperative (LSC), which provides lab testing services to reproductive health clinics across the U.S., is notifying individuals who may have been affected by a security incident that took place in October 2024.