Humana notifies members of provider portal data breach

Healthcare Finance: Humana has notified 522 members in Texas that a limited amount of their personal information may have been exposed through unauthorized access to an authorized provider web portal.

Unauthorized third parties posing as physician provider groups successfully registered onto Availity, one of Humana's authorized service providers' web portals, and requested eligibility and benefit verification of health plan members by using certain personal information they already possessed, Humana said.

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