Cass Regional EHR back online after ransomware attack: What you need to know

Healthcare IT News: Missouri-based Cass Regional Medical Center brought its EHR system back online on Monday, one week after it was hit by a ransomware attack.

Hackers got into the system around 11 a.m. on July 9. Officials promptly shut down its EHR to prevent further damage or access. The health system maintained patient care during the attack but chose to divert trauma and stroke victims to ensure they received the best care.

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