Gigantic Data Breach In Healthcare

[Poppy]

I just got my letter in the mail. Apparently this might be the largest data breach in the medical industry. CHC is basically a clearinghouse for billing/collections etc for many. They basically have my/everyone’s personal information as it relates to medical conditions, billing, personal identification etc…

How the ransomware attack at Change Healthcare went down: A timeline | TechCrunch

The hack at Change Healthcare stands as the biggest breach of U.S. medical data in history, exposing 190 million people's data.

techcrunch.com

 

[JLee]

I’ve seen this. Scary shit. Luckily I have credit monitoring already because of a information breach with my health insurance company a few months ago. :crossed_fingers:.

 

[rnmuscle]

The fine is probably less than the payout from whoever.