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Kettering Health Restores Services After IT Outage Disrupts Hospitals

9/24/2025

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Kettering Health in Ohio restored internet and phone services by 3 p.m. on September 23, 2025, after an outage that forced seven hospitals to divert stroke patients.
The outage began at 7:45 a.m. due to internal IT problems, not a cyberattack.
All appointments and procedures resumed.
The provider previously faced a ransomware attack in May.

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Story summary

Kettering Health in Ohio restored internet and phone services by 3 p.m. on September 23, 2025, after an outage that forced seven hospitals to divert stroke patients.
The outage began at 7:45 a.m. due to internal IT problems, not a cyberattack.
All appointments and procedures resumed.
The provider previously faced a ransomware attack in May.