Molina Healthcare Contractor Compromises 5,261 Former Patients’ Personal Information

Albuquerque, N.M.-based Molina Healthcare has notified 5,261 former patients their personal information was compromised when a printer contractor sent out postcards containing their personal information, according to an Albuquerque Journal report.

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The postcards were sent by the contractor in March. The postcards contained tracking numbers that included the Social Security numbers of the affected former patients, according to the report.

As a result of the breach, Molina Healthcare is offering one year of free identity protection services to all of those affected, according to the report.

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