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                        <td><a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/cybersecurity/iowa-hospital-caught-in-vendor-breach.html" style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif; letter-spacing:-1px;margin:0;padding:0 0 2px;font-weight: bold;font-size: 19px;line-height: 20px;color:#222;">Iowa hospital caught in vendor breach</a>
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                        <p><p>Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based Mercy Medical Center's patient information has been <a href="https://www.mercycare.org/app/files/public/b622147d-99fa-40e8-9864-370d1708ba7d/Perry%20Johnson%20Associates%20Incident%20(web).pdf">compromised</a> as its former medical transcription service, Perry Johnson & Associates, experienced a cybersecurity incident. </p></p>
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                        <td><a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/cybersecurity/mychart-remains-down-for-ardent-after-thanksgiving-cyberattack.html" style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif; letter-spacing:-1px;margin:0;padding:0 0 2px;font-weight: bold;font-size: 19px;line-height: 20px;color:#222;">MyChart remains down for Ardent after Thanksgiving cyberattack</a>
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                        <p><p>Nashville, Tenn.-based Ardent Health Services is still <a href="https://ardenthealth.com/cybersecurityincident" target="_blank" rel="noopener">working</a> to restore its MyChart system after a Nov. 23 ransomware incident rendered it offline. </p></p>
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                        <td><a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/cybersecurity/fbi-disrupts-healthcare-ransomware-group.html" style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif; letter-spacing:-1px;margin:0;padding:0 0 2px;font-weight: bold;font-size: 19px;line-height: 20px;color:#222;">FBI disrupts healthcare ransomware group</a>
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                        <p><p>The Justice Department has <a href="https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-disrupts-prolific-alphvblackcat-ransomware-variant" target="_blank" rel="noopener">taken down</a> Blackcat ransomware group, the hackers behind the cyberattack on Allentown, Pa.-based Lehigh Valley Health Network. </p></p>
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                        <td><a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/cybersecurity/3-ransomware-gangs-targeting-healthcare.html" style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif; letter-spacing:-1px;margin:0;padding:0 0 2px;font-weight: bold;font-size: 19px;line-height: 20px;color:#222;">3 ransomware gangs targeting healthcare</a>
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                        <p><p>Here are three ransomware gangs targeting hospitals:</p></p>
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                        <td><a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/cybersecurity/florida-hospital-reports-ransomware.html" style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif; letter-spacing:-1px;margin:0;padding:0 0 2px;font-weight: bold;font-size: 19px;line-height: 20px;color:#222;">Florida hospital reports ransomware</a>
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                        <p><p>Bradenton, Fla.-based Manatee Memorial Hospital reported it was affected by a "sophisticated ransomware attack incident," according to the <a href="https://www.bradenton.com/news/local/article283238878.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em>Bradenton Herald</em></a>.</p></p>
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                        <td><a href="https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/cybersecurity/it-event-affects-operations-at-missouri-hospital.html" style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif; letter-spacing:-1px;margin:0;padding:0 0 2px;font-weight: bold;font-size: 19px;line-height: 20px;color:#222;">&#039;IT event&#039; affects operations at Missouri hospital</a>
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                        <p><p>Liberty (Mo.) Hospital is diverting patients as the hospital deals with an "IT event," CBS affiliate <a href="https://www.kctv5.com/2023/12/19/liberty-hospital-er-diverting-patients-other-facilities/"><em>KCTV</em></a> reported Dec. 19. </p></p>
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<p><strong>Forwarded by:<br />
Michael Reeder LCPC<br />
Baltimore, MD</strong></p>

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