UnitedHealth Group has paid out more than $3.3 billion to providers impacted by Change Healthcare cyberattack
UnitedHealth Group has paid out more than $3.3 billion to providers affected by the cyberattack on its subsidiary Change Healthcare.
The interruptions left many health-care providers temporarily unable to fill medications or get reimbursed for their services by insurers, which ground revenue cycles to a halt.UnitedHealth GroupUnitedHealth, which owns Change Healthcare, discovered in February that a cyber threat actor had breached part of the unit's information technology network.
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