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Epic MyChart Phishing Scam Hits Health Systems: What Providers Should Do

More than a dozen health systems are warning patients of a phishing campaign impersonating Epic's MyChart portal with fake Medicare rewards and faux login pages. the scam exposes a deeper problem: patients can't be expected to spot increasingly polished fakes, so the responsibility falls on providers to communicate in ways that build trust.

Epic MyChart Phishing Scam Hits Health Systems: What Providers Should Do

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More than a dozen health systems are warning patients of a phishing campaign impersonating Epic's MyChart portal with fake Medicare rewards and faux login pages.

the scam exposes a deeper problem: patients can't be expected to spot increasingly polished fakes, so the responsibility falls on providers to communicate in ways that build trust.

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More than a dozen health systems are warning patients of a phishing campaign impersonating Epic's MyChart portal with fake Medicare rewards and faux login pages. the scam exposes a deeper problem: patients can't be expected to spot increasingly polished fakes, so the responsibility falls on providers to communicate in ways that build trust.

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