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.

  • Flying Squid
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    36 months ago

    Then they would have to charge $100 for a band-aid instead of $50

    • @Kbobabob
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      36 months ago

      Then they would have to charge $100 for a band-aid instead of $50

      Wouldn’t this just cost the insurance company more?