Source 1 | 2022-12-30
“A Howard County hospital is the latest Arkansas health care provider to announce a data security breach that could put patients and employees at risk, per a hospital release. “
“Howard Memorial Hospital became aware of suspicious network activity Dec. 4, the release says. An investigation discovered the potential for files to be stolen by an "unknown actor" between Nov. 14 and Dec. 4. “
“The hospital, located in Nashville, employs 250 employees and sees about 10,000 emergency department visits annually. The healthcare system, which includes outpatient clinics, had a gross revenue of $76 million during the 2021 fiscal year. “
“Webb said while patient and employee files are stored on computer, the hospital does not use browser-based or mobile applications to grant access to the records. “
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