Fall 2024 Issue

By the Numbers
For The Record
Vol. 36 No. 4 P. 34

$1.5 Million
A ransomware group is demanding this much from its latest victims: Bayhealth, a not-for-profit health care system in Delaware, and Community Care Alliance, a nonprofit community outreach organization in Rhode Island.

180
According to The Cap Times, this number of medical centers currently employ the technology of Epic Systems, an EMR software company.

339
Health and Human Services is proposing a rule that would add a new subpart to this Health and Human Services Acquisition Regulation Part. The subpart aims to ensure “the effective use of health IT systems.”

$245 Million
Steward Health Care, a large, private health care system in Texas, has reached an agreement to sell its multispecialty physician group to a private equity affiliate for this amount.

950
The FDA has approved this number of varying artificial intelligence algorithms, close to surpassing the all-time total of 1,000.

$4.5 Million
Enzo Biochem, a biotech company, and its subsidiary, Enzo Clinical Labs, have settled their HIPAA violations with the New York State Attorney General for this amount. This comes after hackers attempted to disseminate sensitive data following a security breach.

2.60%
Alibaba Health Information Technology, a Hong Kong-based digital health care services company, recently experienced a stock dip of this percentage.

1,700
Duke University’s Patient Revenue Management Organization has this many employees. Despite roughly half sharing an office space prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, most now work remotely and have continued to foster a community despite their distance.