""We moved to down-time procedures to ensure high-quality patient care and safety," the provider announced. "We are working with outside resources to help us investigate the incident and restore operations as quickly as possible.""
"Chemotherapy services resumed for new patients and were 'phased in' for existing patients 'based on safety protocols.' Throughout the week, two Signature Healthcare pharmacies were open for consultation but unable to fill prescriptions."
"On Wednesday morning, the hospital announced that it would lift its code black status and begin receiving ambulances again. "We have reached this important milestone in system recovery and restoration of services after the incident.""
A Brockton hospital resumed normal operations following a cybersecurity incident that occurred on April 6, affecting its information systems. The hospital declared a 'code black,' leading to diverted ambulances and canceled chemotherapy services. While inpatient care and urgent services remained operational, pharmacies were unable to fill prescriptions. The hospital worked with external resources to investigate the incident and restore services. By the following week, the hospital lifted the code black status and began receiving ambulances again, marking a significant recovery milestone.
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