First Choice Community Healthcare – based out of Albuquerque, New Mexico – has suffered a data breach. The healthcare provider became aware of the breach on March 27th, which subsequently led to an investigation that was carried out on June 3rd. The investigation revealed that information such as names, Social Security numbers, First Choice patient ID numbers, diagnosis and clinical treatment information, medications, dates of service, health insurance information, medical record numbers, patient account numbers, dates of birth, and provider information was exposed. Those who were affected have been notified. A portion of the August 1st press release made by First Choice reads, “The privacy and protection of personal and protected health information is our top priority, and First Choice deeply regrets any inconvenience or concern this incident may cause.”
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