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350 Oracle Engineers Caused Days-Long Software Outage at US Hospitals

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msmash @ Slashdot · 04/28/2025 23:00 EDT

Oracle Engineers Caused Days-Long Software Outage at US Hospitals

Oracle engineers mistakenly triggered a five-day software outage at a number of Community Health Systems hospitals, causing the facilities to temporarily return to paper-based patient records. From a report: CHS told CNBC that the outage involving Oracle Health, the company's electronic health record (EHR) system, affected "several" hospitals, leading them to activate "downtime procedures." Trade publication Becker's Hospital Review reported that 45 hospitals were hit.

The outage began on April 23, after.

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