Health care systems are particularly attractive targets for cybercriminals because of their size, their dependence on technology and the large amounts of sensitive data they hold.
From declining patient volumes, reimbursement challenges, spiraling labor costs and collapsed partnerships, many factors can contribute to hospitals shutting down. Here are the reasons behind 14 hospital closures this year.
Explore the common factors behind six hospitals, health systems and physician groups filing for bankruptcy in September - including EHR transition costs and rising practice costs.