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Missouri hospital worker alleges hours are being cut in wake of cyberattack
An anonymous employee from Liberty (Mo.) Hospital is alleging that the organization has been cutting employee hours due to a December cybersecurity incident, KCTV reported Jan. 3. -
Health system ransomware attacks nearly doubled in '23
Health systems experienced 46 ransomware attacks in 2023, up from 25 in 2022 and 27 in 2021, as hackers continue to bedevil the industry, cybersecurity firm Emsisoft reported. -
'That's not a merry Christmas': Integris Health sued over email extortion attempt
Oklahoma City-based Integris Health faces a multimillion-dollar lawsuit over a ransomware attack in which hackers attempted to extort patients on Christmas Eve, KFOR reported. -
Michigan AG urges legislative response in the wake of Corewell breaches
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is advocating for legislation to enact mandatory data breach reporting, ensuring increased transparency after Corewell Health experienced two data breaches in 2023, WEMU reported Jan. 2. -
Missouri hospital grapples with cybersecurity disruption
Liberty (Mo.) Hospital had its computer systems disrupted due to a cybersecurity incident. -
Massachusetts hospital IT systems, EHR affected by cyberattack
Anna Jaques Hospital in Newburyport, Mass., took its computer system and EHR offline after identifying a cyberattack Dec. 24, according to The Daily News. -
New York hospitals look to recover data stolen in cyberattack
Carthage (N.Y.) Area Hospital and Ogdensburg, N.Y.-based Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center are taking legal action to recover patient data stolen in a September ransomware attack, local news outlet WWNY reported Dec. 28. -
4 largest healthcare data breaches of 2023
In 2023, health systems in Tennessee, California and Florida reported breaches affecting more than 1 million patients. -
Corewell vendor breach affects 1 million patients
More than 1 million patients at Corewell Health may have had their information exposed as the health system's population health management vendor, HealthEC, experienced a data breach, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said Dec. 26. -
Hackers demand Bitcoin from Oklahoma health system patients
Hackers are emailing patients of Oklahoma City, Okla.-based Integris Health and demanding $50 in Bitcoin, The Oklahoman reported Dec. 26. -
Orlando Health caught in 2 vendor breaches
Orlando (Fla.) Health is alerting patients that some of their protected health information may have been compromised as two of the organization's vendors experienced cybersecurity breaches. -
Ardent restores access to MyChart after Thanksgiving cyberattack
Nashville, Tenn.-based Ardent Health Services has restored access to its MyChart patient portal after a Nov. 23 ransomware incident rendered it offline. -
Ohio hospital faces lawsuit for vendor breach
Salem (Ohio) Community Hospital is facing a lawsuit due to a breach at medical transcription service Perry Johnson & Associates which led some of the hospital's patient data to be compromised, NBC-affiliate WFMJ reported Dec. 21. -
Iowa hospital caught in vendor breach
Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based Mercy Medical Center's patient information has been compromised as its former medical transcription service, Perry Johnson & Associates, experienced a cybersecurity incident. -
MyChart remains down for Ardent after Thanksgiving cyberattack
Nashville, Tenn.-based Ardent Health Services is still working to restore its MyChart system after a Nov. 23 ransomware incident rendered it offline. -
FBI disrupts healthcare ransomware group
The Justice Department has taken down Blackcat ransomware group, the hackers behind the cyberattack on Allentown, Pa.-based Lehigh Valley Health Network. -
3 ransomware gangs targeting healthcare
Here are three ransomware gangs targeting hospitals: -
Florida hospital reports ransomware
Bradenton, Fla.-based Manatee Memorial Hospital reported it was affected by a "sophisticated ransomware attack incident," according to the Bradenton Herald. -
'IT event' affects operations at Missouri hospital
Liberty (Mo.) Hospital is diverting patients as the hospital deals with an "IT event," CBS affiliate KCTV reported Dec. 19. -
Connecticut system gets insurer support months after cyberattack disrupts billing
Connecticut health plans have decided to work with Manchester-based Eastern Connecticut Health Network to mitigate the effect of billing issues from a cyberattack in early August, according to CT Insider.
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