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I admit I'm not a medical professional but these sound like problems with better solutions than lots of Internet connected terminals that can be taken down by edr software.

Why not an internal only network for all the terminals to talk to a central server, then disable any other networking for the terminals? Why do those terminals need a browser where pretty much any malware is going to enter from? If hospitals are paying out the ass for their management software from epic/etc, they should be getting something with a secure design. If the central server is the only thing that can be compromised then when edr takes it down you at least still have all your other systems, presumably with cached data to work from




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