Warner Floats Requiring Cyber Controls To Participate In Medicare

By Charlie Mitchell, Donna Haseley / November 4, 2022 at 3:56 PM

Senate Intelligence Chairman Mark Warner (D-VA) says the health care sector is uniquely vulnerable to cybersecurity attacks, and Thursday (Nov. 3) floated potential solutions including making cybersecurity requirements a condition for providers to participate in Medicare, setting up a health care cyber framework, reforming HIPAA, tightening software security, and improving coordination among federal health and cyber officials.



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