Ascension St. Vincent also announced the restoration of access to patient portals, so patients can again engage with their health care information online.

Ascension Health operated five hospitals in the Birmingham metropolitan area, including St. Vincent’s Hospital, at the time of the attack. The hospitals were since acquired by UAB Hospital.

All Ascension St. Vincent emergency rooms remain open and accepting walk-in patients. Certain hospitals are currently implementing a diversion process for ambulance services for specific medical cases ...