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America's Healthcare Networks Are Under Attack

Healthcare Dive, Monday, May 13th, 2024

February 21, 2024, started like any ordinary day, but ended amid one of the most consequential cyberattacks in US history.

By Seema Verma, executive vice president and general manager of Oracle Health and Life Sciences

It was an incident everyone in the healthcare industry feared, but few had fully considered the potential magnitude and downstream impact. We can no longer deny that America's health system is under attack from a faceless, increasingly sophisticated foe that continuously threatens patient safety and the fundamental operations of the entire health ecosystem.

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