A week after health insurer Anthem announced that it was the latest victim of a security breach, the company revealed that hackers had access to tens of millions of customers’ data going back as far as 2004. [More]
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Anthem Says Data From As Far Back As 2004 Exposed During Hack, Offering Free Identity Theft Protection
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“Tens Of Millions” Of Personal Records Stolen In Hack On Health Insurance Company Anthem
Any data breach is bad, but the more personal they are — and the more widespread — the worse. And by both metrics, the hack just announced by major health insurer Anthem is particularly terrible. [More]
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BCBCS Must Think Your Breasts Are A "Pre-Existing Condition"
Marc’s girlfriend found some lumps in her breasts, the mammogram and ultrasound came back ok, but BCBS is denying coverage for the biopsy, saying it’s a “pre-existing condition.” The out-of-pocket cost is over $2,000. We’re confused, BCBS. What pre-existing condition? That she has breasts? That she might not have cancer?