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A cybersecurity issue forces a major New Mexico hospital to divert patients and close clinics

The University of New Mexico Health System is racing to fix a cybersecurity issue that has disrupted its operations The University of New Mexico Health System, a major New Mexico hospital, has been forced to divert patients and close clinics due to a cybersecurity issue. The issue forced the hospital to send ambulances to other hospitals and left it without an emergency department capable of treating serious injuries. The system has cancelled appointments at its main hospital in Albuquerque and over 30 clinics. The hospital network operates the state's only Level 1 trauma center and conducts about 900,000 outpatient visits each year.

A cybersecurity issue forces a major New Mexico hospital to divert patients and close clinics

Publicados : 3 horas atrás por Christopher Keller no Health Tech

A major hospital network in New Mexico was racing to fix a cybersecurity issue on Monday that forced it to send ambulances to other hospitals and left the state without an emergency department capable... [719 symbols]


Tópicos: Security, Security Breach, Cyber Crime

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