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A cyberattack has disrupted hospitals and health care in several states

Headline from Myarklamiss

MANCHESTER, Conn. (AP) — Hospitals and clinics in several states on Friday began the time-consuming process of recovering from a cyberattack that disrupted their computer systems, forcing some emer…

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  1. Courthouse News Service

    A cyberattack has disrupted hospitals and health care in five states (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    California-based Prospect Medical Holdings says the incident began in its facilities and that an investigation remains ongoing.

  2. WTNH New Haven

    Hospital computer systems in 5 states hit by cyberattack (opens WTNH New Haven)

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    WTNH New Haven's feed description

    Beyond impacting emergency rooms, the attacks caused the closures of some primary care services and ambulance diversions.

  3. Myarklamiss

    A cyberattack has disrupted hospitals and health care in several states (opens Myarklamiss)

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    Myarklamiss's feed description

    MANCHESTER, Conn. (AP) — Hospitals and clinics in several states on Friday began the time-consuming process of recovering from a cyberattack that disrupted their computer systems, forcing some emer…

  4. The Guardian

    Cyberattack disrupts hospital computer systems across US, hindering services (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    ‘Data security incident’ began Thursday at facilities operated by California’s Prospect Medical Holdings

  5. MedicalXpress

    Cyberattack forces US hospital closures (opens MedicalXpress)

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    MedicalXpress's feed description

    A cyberattack on a US hospital group has forced the closure of urgent care and other critical health services at its facilities across at least four states, officials said Friday.

  6. Los Angeles Times

    Cyberattack disrupts hospitals and healthcare in several states (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    A cyberattack at L.A.-based Prospect Medical Holdings affects computers at hospitals in several U.S. states, forcing some ERs to close and ambulances to be diverted.

  7. Fox News

    Multistate cyberattack disrupts hospital services (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A cyberattack has disrupted computer systems and stalled services at Prospect Medical Holdings' numerous hospital locations across the country.

  8. The Daily Caller

    Cyberattack Shuts Down Hospitals Nationwide, Patients Diverted (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    A cyberattack reportedly affected hospital computer systems in several states Friday, forcing some emergency rooms to close and ambulances to reroute.

  9. The Boston Globe

    Cyberattack disrupts hospitals and health care in Rhode Island, Conn., several other states (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    The attack seemed to target Prospect Medical Holdings, which is based in California and has hospitals and clinics there and in Rhode Island, Connecticut, Texas and Pennsylvania.

  10. Voice of America

    Cyberattack Disrupts Hospitals, Health Care in Several States (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Many services remained closed Friday, including elective surgeries, outpatient appointments and blood drives

  11. CBS News

    Cyberattack causes multiple hospitals to close services and divert ambulances (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The data breach happened at Prospect Medical, which has hospitals in Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Texas.

  12. Madison

    Cyberattack disrupts hospitals nationwide (opens Madison)

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    Madison's feed description

    MANCHESTER, Conn. — Hospitals and clinics in several states on Friday began the time-consuming process of recovering from a cyberattack that disrupted their computer systems, forcing some emergency rooms to

  13. KXAN Austin

    Hospital computer system in Texas hit by cyberattack (opens KXAN Austin)

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    KXAN Austin's feed description

    Beyond impacting emergency rooms, the attacks caused the closures of some primary care services and ambulance diversions.

  14. Hot Air

    Cyberattack causes multiple hospitals to shut emergency rooms and divert ambulances (opens Hot Air)

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    Hot Air's feed description

    Cybercriminals attacked the computer systems of a California-based health care provider causing emergency rooms in multiple states to close and ambulance services to be redirected....

  15. Legal Insurrection

    Cyberattack Slams Hospitals, Ambulances, and Health Care Facilities in Several States (opens Legal Insurrection)

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    Legal Insurrection's feed description

    There have been over 150 cyberattacks on hospitals this year.

  16. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Cyberattack disrupts hospitals and health care in several states (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    MANCHESTER, Conn. (AP) — Hospitals and clinics in several states on Friday began the time-consuming process of recovering from a cyberattack that disrupted their computer systems, forcing some emergency rooms to shut down and ambulances to be diverted.

  17. KTVZ Bend

    Cyberattack forces hospitals to divert ambulances in Connecticut and Pennsylvania (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — A cyberattack on Thursday knocked computer systems offline at hospitals in Connecticut and Pennsylvania, forcing them to send ambulances to other hospitals, hospital spokespeople told CNN.

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