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Kettering is advising people to be on alert for scammers who are calling patients requesting payments for medical expenses.

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After canceling some services due to a system-wide cybersecurity incident, Ohio-based Kettering Health said persons claiming to be team members are trying to scam patients by phone, and the health system has halted certain billing activities.

"By making it faster and easier to use the most up-to-date guidelines at the point of care, we anticipate a more consistent application of best practices, which can contribute to improved patient trajectories," says the hospital's CMIO.

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Financially constrained hospitals and health systems need federal funding and support to augment their cybersecurity workforces, according to a Health Sector Coordinating Council report to HHS.

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The platform will use AI, analytics and intelligent clinical applications to create secure and scalable care models.

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