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KINGSTON, N.Y. — HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley announced that the cyberattack that disrupted services at the Kingston hospital in October started in August and that the data compromised included patients’ medical, financial and other information, including Social Security numbers. The parent company of HealthAlliance Hospital Mary’s Avenue Campus in the city and Margaretville Hospital […]

KINGSTON, N.Y. —  An investigation is continuing into a cyberattack on the computer system at HealthAllince Hospital that forced the temporary transfer of patients from the Mary’s Avenue facility in October, the owners of the hospital said Tuesday. In a statement, the Westchester Medical Center Health  Network said that no other information could be immediately […]

KINGSTON, N.Y. — HealthAlliance Hospital has garnered a significant designation by the State Department of Health as a bona fide trauma center, officials said last week. Westchester County Medical Center Network, the facility’s owner, said that the Mary’s Avenue facility has been designated a level 3 trauma center by the state. The designation means that […]

KINGSTON, N.Y. – “Unauthorized actors” broke into “certain computer systems” at HealthAlliance Hospital, sparking an investigation by officials, including law enforcement, according to the hospital’s owner. In a statement issued Wednesday, Westchester Medical Center Health Network said the investigation is ongoing. The company did not say if the cyberattack resulted in patient information being compromised […]

KINGSTON, N.Y. – The owner of HealthAlliance Hospital did not say Tuesday whether a cyberattack on the facility’s computer system compromised patient information. In a statement from Westchester Medical Center Health Network, the company only reported that an investigation was ongoing. “The investigation regarding the cyberattack continues, and we will share an update on findings […]

The state Gaming Commission confirmed that its central operating system serving the state's slot parlors was impacted by a cybersecurity attack -- forcing the closure of Jake 58 casino in Islandia, Suffolk County, for several days.

KINGSTON, N.Y. – The nature and scope of a cyberattack at HealthAlliance Hospital that also affected two other facilities in the network more than a week ago has yet to be explained by hospital officials. While Westchester Medical Center Health Network, the owner of HealthAlliance, had said Monday morning after a Freeman inquiry that more […]

KINGSTON, N.Y. — HealthAlliance Hospital has resumed admitting patients after they were moved from the facility following a cyberattack on its computer systems, Westchester Medical Center Health Network, the owner of HealthAlliance, said Saturday night. Margaretville Hospital in Sullivan County, which was also affected by the cyberattack, has also resumed admitting patients, according to the […]

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Work to restore the computer systems at HealthAlliance Hospital in Kingston as well as at Margaretville Hospital and Mountainside Residential Care Center, both in Delaware County, after a cyberattack has begun, the Westchester Medical Center Health Network said Saturday. “HealthAlliance Hospital, Margaretville Hospital and Mountainside Residential Care Center experienced a cyberattack that […]