Jul 19, 2024 Alert: Global Microsoft Outage

Today, RWJBarnabas Health experienced an unexpected global Microsoft outage that, if not managed aggressively and effectively, could have caused significant disruption to the health system. While we continue to work through technical issues, normal operations have resumed across the system.

The ingenuity and teamwork demonstrated by RWJBarnabas Health’s workforce was exemplary. Led by the system’s Information Technology Department and Office of Emergency Management, their tireless efforts to resolve issues quickly and efficiently were critical in maintaining patient safety during a time of uncertainty.

We thank our patients and community members for their patience and support, and commend our employees for their unwavering dedication and commitment.




Updated: July 19, 2024, 8:54 pm