Michael F. Neidorff, chairman, CEO of Centene, announcing that six missing hard drives contain the name, address, date of birth, social security number, member ID number, and health information of 950,000 members, databreaches.net reports.
“The drives were a part of a data project using laboratory results to improve the health outcomes of our members”, Michael F. Neidorff said.
Centene has determined the hard drives contained the personal health information of certain individuals who received laboratory services from 2009-2015 including name, address, date of birth, social security number, member ID number and health information. The hard drives do not include any financial or payment information. The total number of affected individuals is approximately 950,000. Notification to affected individuals will include an offer of free credit and healthcare monitoring.
