Wednesday, March 30, 2016

MedStar Health says main IT systems almost completely back after ‘despicable attack’

Clinicians with MedStar Health Inc. are now able to review medical records electronically after the Columbia-based health system announced Wednesday it was nearing full restoration of its three main clinical IT systems.

The news came two days after the $4.6 billion health system's online operations were shut down Monday as a result of malware. MedStar officials said they detected malware had penetrated their information systems and shut the system down as a defense tactic.

Read more at Baltimore Business Journal

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