Published on in Vol 7 (2023)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/41738, first published .
Economic Impact of a Hospital Cyberattack in a National Health System: Descriptive Case Study

Economic Impact of a Hospital Cyberattack in a National Health System: Descriptive Case Study

Economic Impact of a Hospital Cyberattack in a National Health System: Descriptive Case Study

Diana Portela   1, 2 , MSc, MD ;   Diogo Nogueira-Leite   1, 2, 3, 4 , MSc ;   Rafael Almeida   1, 4 , MSc ;   Ricardo Cruz-Correia   1, 2, 4 , MSc, PhD

1 Department of Community Medicine, Information and Health Decision Sciences (MEDCIDS), Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal

2 Doctoral Programme in Health Data Science (HEADS), Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal

3 Nova School of Business and Economics Health Economics and Management Knowledge Center, New University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal

4 eMAIS: Movimento Associação dos Sistemas de Informação em Saúde, Porto, Portugal

Corresponding Author:

  • Diana Portela, MSc, MD
  • Department of Community Medicine, Information and Health Decision Sciences (MEDCIDS)
  • Faculty of Medicine
  • University of Porto
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  • Porto, 4200-450
  • Portugal
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  • Email: di.portelasilva@gmail.com