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H-ISAC TLP Green Informational Report: HC3: Monthly Cybersecurity Vulnerability Bulletin - June 14, 2023

On June 14, 2023, the Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) shared a report "May 2023 Vulnerability Bulletin" regarding vulnerabilities to the health sector have been released that require attention.

4 Keys to Accelerate Health Equity

Professionals focused on improving community and population health and building partnerships, and those striving to advance diversity and inclusion within hospital management and executive levels recently convened at the third annual AHA Accelerating Health Equity Conference.

Agencies recommend action to defend against LockBit ransomware threat

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, FBI, Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) and international partners June 14 recommended health care and other critical infrastructure organizations take certain actions to defend their networks against LockBit ransomware based on observed incidents.

N.Y. extends Medicaid, CHIP postpartum coverage

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services June 13 approved state plan amendments allowing New York state to extend postpartum coverage from 60 days to 12 months after pregnancy for Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program enrollees under the American Rescue Plan Act.

AHA podcast: The Benefits and Challenges of Converting to a Rural Emergency Hospital 

Anson (Texas) General Hospital CEO Ted Matthews and chief nursing officer Anna Doan discuss how the Rural Emergency Hospital designation has worked for the hospital so far and what the local patient population thinks about the change.

CMS estimates national spending on hospital care grew just 0.8% in 2022

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services estimates national health spending grew 4.3% in 2022, including just 0.8% growth in spending for hospital care, as increases in federal spending for public health outpaced slower growth for most major payers, the agency reported June 14 in Health Affairs.

AHA sends SUPPORT Act reauthorization recommendations to House committee  

As the House Energy and Commerce Committee works to reauthorize key programs within the Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act of 2018, AHA June 14 encouraged its Subcommittee on Health to consider certain recommendations to improve federal payment policies, reduce regulatory burdens for behavioral health care and strengthen the behavioral health workforce.  
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Joint Cybersecurity Advisory TLP Clear: Understanding Ransomware Threat Actors: Lockbit

SUMMARY In 2022, LockBit was the most deployed ransomware variant across the world and continues to be prolific in 202
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AHA Comment Letter on Reauthorization of the SUPPORT Act

AHA comments to the CMS on Reauthorization of the SUPPORT Act.

Verizon Accelerator Program Targets 7 Startups Addressing Health Equity

Seven organizations recently completed the third cohort of Verizon’s Forward for Good Accelerator, which is focused on scaling solutions that address barriers to health access and high-quality care.