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The company posted a shortannouncementon its status update website, saying a problem has been identified.

Some applications are currently unavailable, the company said.

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Optum is currently triaging the issue and will provide further updates as they are available.

Change Healthcare merged with Optum two years ago, in a $7.8 billion deal.

In the meantime, the disruption is affecting more than just Change.

Citing Michigan local papers,TechCrunchalso reported that local pharmacies are experiencing outages as a result of the attack.

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