数字灾难:医疗保健勒索软件的威胁越来越大
Jeffrey L Tully1, Rodney A Gabriel2, Ruth S Waterman3
1Center for Healthcare Cybersecurity, and Division of Perioperative Informatics, Department of Anesthesiology, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California.
Anesthesiology
|May 13, 2025
概括
医疗保健勒索软件攻击破坏了临床工作流程和患者护理,导致了重大财务损失. 麻醉科医生可以领导医疗保健系统改善网络安全弹性和患者安全的努力.
科学领域:
- 医疗保健网络安全 网络安全
- 医疗信息学医学信息学
- 患者安全 患者安全
背景情况:
- 医疗保健网络安全事件,特别是勒索软件攻击的频率和严重程度正在增加.
- 勒索软件对数据和系统进行加密,导致长时间无法访问,并破坏依赖技术的关键临床工作流程.
- 患者护理,特别是对于时间敏感的疾病,可能会受到这些干扰的不利影响.
研究的目的:
- 为了突出勒索软件对医疗保健服务的影响.
- 强调需要改善医疗保健系统的网络安全弹性.
- 确定麻醉科医生在与网络安全相关的患者安全方面的作用.
主要方法:
- 审查医疗保健网络安全事件的当前趋势.
- 分析勒索软件对临床操作和患者护理的影响.
- 讨论对医疗保健组织的财务影响.
主要成果:
- 勒索软件攻击对电子健康记录,实验室和成像系统造成重大破坏.
- 财务影响包括延迟支付,监管罚款和潜在的责任.
- 患者护理,特别是关键病情的护理,面临风险.
结论:
- 需要更高质量的研究来描述勒索软件攻击期间患者的结果.
- 开发针对勒索软件的紧急响应计划对于医疗保健网络安全至关重要.
- 麻醉科医生,凭借他们的临床和操作专业知识,能够在这个领域领导患者安全倡议.
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