OCR urges health providers: Draft contingency plan for cyberattacks, now

Healthcare IT News: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights is urging healthcare providers to develop contingency plans in case of cyberattack, according to its March newsletter.

As cyberattacks continue to pummel the healthcare sector and debilitate provider operations, organizations need a backup plan to ensure they can return to daily operations as soon as possible. The right plan will also protect resources and minimize patient inconvenience.

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