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Major Cyberattack on U.S. Health Care Network

  • May 13, 2024

Ascension, a major U.S. health care system operating 140 hospitals in 19 states, announced Thursday evening that a cyberattack has disrupted several of its systems. Currently unavailable are the electronic health records, MyChart (which allows patients to view their medical records and communicate with providers), phone systems, and various systems used for ordering tests, procedures, and medications. Cybersecurity experts have noted a substantial increase in ransomware attacks in recent years...