Healthcare SaaS provider Welltok is warning that a data breach exposed the personal data of nearly 8.5 million patients in the U.S. after a file transfer program used by the company was hacked in a data theft attack.
Patient data was exposed during the breach, including full names, email addresses, physical addresses, and telephone numbers. For some, it also includes Social Security Numbers (SSNs), Medicare/Medicaid ID numbers, and certain Health Insurance information.
The impact of the breach impacted institutions in various states, including Minnesota, Alabama, Kansas, North Carolina, Michigan, Nebraska, Illinois, and Massachusetts, with the following healthcare providers said to be impacted: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota and Blue Plus Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Corewell Health Faith Regional Health Services Hospital & Medical Foundation of Paris, Inc. dba Horizon Health Mass General Brigham Health Plan Priority Health St. Bernards Healthcare Sutter Health Trane Technologies Company LLC and/or group health plans sponsored by Trane Technologies Company LLC or Trane U.S. Inc. The group health plans of Stanford Health Care, of
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