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erronis

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11. Well, many health systems in the US have their "portals" down - hacking

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Sun Nov 1, 2020, 02:43 PM

Nov 2020

My state-wide portal has been inaccessible since Thursday. They've reverted to good old paper records.

My guess is that the Russkis have infiltrated the Epic system which we recently implemented. Prolly after trumpf gave putie the go-ahead.

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More US Patients To Have Easy, Free Access To Doctor's Notes [View all] appalachiablue Nov 2020 OP

More personal data to steal & profit from! Budi Nov 2020 #1

HIPA laws protect your medical records. nt procon Nov 2020 #7

LOL, I'm sure the hackers will respect that nt intrepidity Nov 2020 #10

How would a hacker profit off your medical record? procon Nov 2020 #12

Ask Cambridge Analytica nt intrepidity Nov 2020 #15

Do those dodgy non answers actually work for you? nt procon Nov 2020 #16

Yes nt intrepidity Nov 2020 #18

There are some beautiful abstract photos from my last colonoscopy. JustABozoOnThisBus Nov 2020 #20

Seinfeld... Elaine... is difficult!!! winstars Nov 2020 #2

Yes!!! No more fake erasing soothsayer Nov 2020 #4

My all-time favorite! KT2000 Nov 2020 #5

... PoliticAverse Nov 2020 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author winstars Nov 2020 #3

These records have been available for several years procon Nov 2020 #6

We have a "portal' that birdographer Nov 2020 #8

Well, many health systems in the US have their "portals" down - hacking erronis Nov 2020 #11

They don't see anything they can't test bucolic_frolic Nov 2020 #13

Trump just sent his bully boys to go steal them. keithbvadu2 Nov 2020 #14

Yeah, I see all sorts of juicy tidbits Turbineguy Nov 2020 #17

But will the handwriting be ledgible? sakabatou Nov 2020 #19

This should be good news for the medical dictionary DeminPennswoods Nov 2020 #21