Why is this first being disclosed now when other affected entities disclosed in March? Was Staywell late in notifying or OnSite Health Diagnostics, or….?
Alan Bavley reports:
A security breach has been discovered in an online scheduling application used two years ago to register more than 4,000 Children’s Mercy Hospital employees and spouses for a wellness program.
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According to StayWell, the information was collected in 2012 from Children’s Mercy employees and their spouses or domestic partners who registered online for a health-screening appointment. The data was stored by Onsite Health Diagnostics, a vendor used by StayWell.
StayWell has contacted the 4,076 people affected by the breach and provided them with the number to a telephone helpline. So far, the helpline has received about 23 calls.
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