Go after UnitedHealth, not us, 100+ medical groups urge Uncle Sam

UnitedHealth's Change Healthcare experienced a February ransomware intrusion that exposed protected health information and personally identifiable information for a substantial portion of Americans; UnitedHealth reportedly paid $22 million to an affiliate of the BlackCat/ALPH ransomware group, remediation costs have reached hundreds of millions (with broader financial impacts exceeding billions), and medical associations are urging HHS to hold Change Healthcare/UnitedHealth responsible for notifications and investigations.