Kettering Health Cyberattack Disrupts Emergency Services and Patient Care
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Contributed by: Drex DeFord
Summary
Kettering Health, a major hospital network in the Miami Valley, has experienced a cyberattack that has disrupted its systems and affected local fire and EMS services, necessitating the rerouting of patients to other hospitals. While emergency rooms and clinics continue to operate, many inpatient and outpatient procedures have been canceled, and communication has been hampered by issues with the call center. Kettering Health is committed to maintaining patient care during this incident and is actively working with authorities to address the situation, as local news sources seek further information on the attack's impact.