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Uncle Sam tells hospitals: Meet security standards or no federal dollars for you

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Feed Name: The Register (Security)

Date Published: 2024-01-10

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

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The White House and HHS (via CMS) plan to propose rules tying US hospitals’ federal funding to adoption of basic cybersecurity practices to bolster defenses amid escalating ransomware threats; the strategy includes enforceable standards and financial incentives, though some experts caution that denying funds may undermine security improvements.

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