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Opinion: Health care is not ready for the new era of AI-enabled cyberattacks

“When health care infrastructure is attacked and held for ransom by hackers, patients become real casualties,” writes Andrea Downing.

By STAT News · Apr 17, 2026 · via STAT News
Opinion: Health care is not ready for the new era of AI-enabled cyberattacks

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