MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – Baptist Health Central Alabama is managing an unexpected IT disruption after a server outage at a third-party vendor knocked systems offline Monday afternoon.
Officials confirmed all three Baptist Health hospitals remain open, and emergency rooms continue to accept patients experiencing medical emergencies. Clinical teams have enacted downtime procedures to maintain patient safety and high-quality care.
According to health system officials, the outage began around 2:30 p.m. Monday. Baptist Health stressed that the issue is not related to a cybersecurity incident, and patient data has not been compromised…