Tag: Patient Safety
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Critical Code Red: Ransomware Paralyses Belgian Hospital AZ Monica
In the early hours of January 13, a prominent Belgian medical institution was abruptly rendered near-paralyzed. AZ Monica, which maintains campuses in Antwerp and Deurne, fell victim to a cyber incursion that incapacitated its critical IT infrastructure. Consequently, dozens of surgical procedures were deferred, patients required urgent redistribution, and clinicians were temporarily divested of access…