Lubbock’s University Medical Center Faces Ransomware Attack, Redirects Patients to Other Facilities

Date Reported: 2024-09-26
Country: USA
Victim: Le Centre Médical Universitaire (UMC) de Lubbock | University Medical Center (UMC) of Lubbock | umchealthsystem.com
Additional Information :

• The University Medical Center (UMC) in Lubbock, Texas, suffered a ransomware attack.
• This attack disrupted its systems, forcing the hospital to redirect patients to other local healthcare facilities.
• Emergency services and non-urgent care clinics at the center remain operational.
• Patients are being redirected to other hospitals until the issue is resolved.
• UMC has promised to provide further updates as more information becomes available.

Article: https://www.everythinglubbock.com/news/local-news/lubbock-umc-experiences-ransomware-attack-diverts-patients-to-other-hospitals/