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Senators Reintroduce Bill to Boost Healthcare Cybersecurity


Plan Calls for Updated HIPAA Regs, Grants, Training, Enhanced Breach Reporting Data Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • December 8, 2025

A bipartisan group of four U.S. senators has reintroduced a bill aiming to strengthen cybersecurity and resiliency in the healthcare sector. (Image: U.S. Congress)

Four U.S. lawmakers - including the chair of the high-profile Senate health, education, labor and pensions committee - are taking another stab with a bipartisan bill aimed at strengthening cybersecurity in healthcare.

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The Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2025 unveiled last week is a nearly identical version of a bill first introduced in November 2024 by the same group of senators.

The bill calls for multiple initiatives including bolstering HIPAA privacy regulations, providing cyber grants and training to the sector, and providing more detailed breach notification data. Reintroduced last Thursday, the bill is ...


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