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Mandates, money, and the end of voluntary hospital cybersecurity
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Fusion42 · 26 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Three recent U.S. bills propose mandatory standards and significant funding to improve hospital cybersecurity, ending the era of voluntary measures, as healthcare data breaches reach unprecedented levels and severely impact patient safety.
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You face mandatory cybersecurity rules backed by billions in government funding, signalling the end of voluntary compliance. Lock in partnerships and restructuring now to meet new standards or risk exclusion from Medicare and penalties.
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