On Friday, an attorney for Ascension Health, a major U.S. hospital operator, wrote to Maine’s attorney general to tell him the electronic personal health information (e-PHI) of Ascension patients and employees were compromised during the ransomware attack that occurred in May that affected nearly 5.6 million people. https://activistpost.com/2024/12/concerns-over-the-security-of-electronic-personal-health-information-intensifies.html