Source 1 | 2022-12-16
“CMS said a ransomware attack on a subcontractor may have affected as many as 254,000 Medicare beneficiaries and breached such personal data as Social Security numbers and bank account numbers.“
“Healthcare Management Solutions, which processes Medicare eligibility, entitlement records and premium payments, experienced a ransomware attack Oct. 8, CMS said. The company is a subcontractor of ASRC Federal Data Solutions.“
“CMS has begun notifying affected individuals, who will get a new Medicare card and number. The breached data may have included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, Medicare beneficiary identifiers, bank routing and account numbers, and Medicare entitlement, enrollment and premium information. No claims data was affected, CMS said“
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