Massive cyber attack creates crushing billing burdens for skilled nursing; sparks efforts for payment relief

A cyberattack that has shut down the nation’s largest healthcare billing clearinghouse and impacted dozens of related services for 10 days is delaying payments, threatening major cash flow issues for post-acute providers and limiting access to some patients’ medications, experts are warning.

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