Jun 24, 2024 | Change Healthcare, Cybersecurity, News, Security
On June 20, MedBen received a Data Notification Update from Change Healthcare (CHC), formally notifying MedBen about the criminal cyberattack on CHC systems involving the protected health information (PHI) of a substantial number of individuals. The cyberattack...
Nov 13, 2023 | Cybersecurity, HIPAA, HITECH, Information Systems, MedBen Employees, Security, Wendell Crain
When you place your trust in MedBen, we pledge to never take that trust for granted… and when it comes to data security, we have always been vigilant. Here’s why: Since 2016, health care ransomware attacks have resulted in downtime-related losses of more...
Jan 8, 2020 | Compliance, HIPAA, Privacy, Security
Every MedBen employee is trained on ensuring the privacy of plan member information, and regularly reminded to stay vigilant for potential violations… but we remind our clients to stay vigilant, too. To comply with the HIPAA Privacy rules, MedBen employees are...
Oct 30, 2019 | Cost Savings, MedBen Analytics, Mobile App, Online Services, Privacy, Security, Self-funding, Third party administration
In a recent survey, 95 percent of employers said they consider technology a “must-have” or “very important” in their day-to-day job functions. Additionally, 78 percent of employers said they’re satisfied with the frequency of communication about technology from their...
Oct 6, 2019 | Caroline Fraker, HIPAA, HITECH, Information Systems, MedBen Employees, Privacy, Security, Wendell Crain
Clients entrust MedBen with sensitive information, and it is always our goal to maintain that trust. As such, every MedBen employee is required to attend annual HIPAA and HITECH training. Led by Senior Vice President Caroline Fraker and Vice President of Information...
Jun 16, 2019 | Privacy, Security
Two high-profile health care companies recently reported data breaches that put the security of personal medical information at risk. Such incidents are all too common these days… and demonstrate why MedBen maintains a multi-tiered approach to protecting client...
