Hospitals in at least three states are diverting patients from their emergency rooms after a major cyberattack hit their parent company last week.

Ardent Health Services, which oversees 30 hospitals across the U.S., said Monday that it had been the victim of a severe ransomware attack in Oklahoma, News Mexico and Texas, forcing it to take action.

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      11 months ago

      Indeed. A lot of the bigger companies are able to successfully mitigate a ton of those attacks. Healthcare again and again fails at most things IT related however. There’s a very discernible pattern.