The statistic presents the key figures on costs (losses) for health care data breaches in the United States as of 2017, measured in million U.S. dollars. As of that year, the total annual damage for the U.S. health care industry due to data breaches was some 6.2 billion U.S. dollars. Health organizations which suffered a data breach had an average lost brand value of half a million U.S. dollars.
Key figures on costs due to health care data breaches in the United States as of 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Becker's Hospital Review. (January 19, 2017). Key figures on costs due to health care data breaches in the United States as of 2017 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 11, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/798475/costs-for-health-care-data-breaches-in-the-us-by-key-data/
Becker's Hospital Review. "Key figures on costs due to health care data breaches in the United States as of 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. January 19, 2017. Statista. Accessed June 11, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/798475/costs-for-health-care-data-breaches-in-the-us-by-key-data/
Becker's Hospital Review. (2017). Key figures on costs due to health care data breaches in the United States as of 2017 (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 11, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/798475/costs-for-health-care-data-breaches-in-the-us-by-key-data/
Becker's Hospital Review. "Key Figures on Costs Due to Health Care Data Breaches in The United States as of 2017 (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Jan 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/798475/costs-for-health-care-data-breaches-in-the-us-by-key-data/
Becker's Hospital Review, Key figures on costs due to health care data breaches in the United States as of 2017 (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/798475/costs-for-health-care-data-breaches-in-the-us-by-key-data/ (last visited June 11, 2023)
Key figures on costs due to health care data breaches in the United States as of 2017 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], Becker's Hospital Review, January 19, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/798475/costs-for-health-care-data-breaches-in-the-us-by-key-data/