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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Dan Milmo and Denis Campbell

MYSTERIOUS: Fears for patient data after ransomware attack on nhs software supplier | Mind Blowing Facts

Operation in an NHS hospital
Health Service Journal reported that the Carenotes patient electronic record was affected . Photograph: Rui Vieira/PA

Patient data could have been stolen in a cyber-attack on an NHS software supplier, experts have warned, as an internal memo reveals the incident has badly disrupted the functioning of several key health services.

Areas of the health service affected include the 111 telephone advice service, GP surgeries and some specialist mental health trusts.

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