House Republicans urge FBI action against hospital hackers

Becker’s Hospital Review – Thursday, May 28, 2026
By Giles Bruce

House Republican leaders are calling on FBI Director Kash Patel to act aggressively to stop cybercriminal groups targeting the healthcare industry.

In a May 28 letter to Mr. Patel, the lawmakers pointed to the sharp increase in healthcare ransomware attacks and data breaches over the past several years that jeopardize patient safety and cost hospitals and health systems millions of dollars.

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