Tag: Horizon BCBS
The many, the compromised
This month it was announced that data belonging to any patients seen since January 1, 1999 either by a University of Miami doctor or on a University of Miami campus was stolen in March 2008. The data is for more than 2.1 million people and includes names, address, social security numbers and health information. All [...]
The few, the proud, the stolen
Late last week I heard a report on the local news that a laptop belonging to the health insurance provider Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield had been stolen. On it was the personal information of 300,000 or more of its subscribers. As it turns out, I am one of the 300,000. Now I have lots [...]
