Records on 29,600 Blossom Health Patients Allegedly Offered for Sale
Summary
A forum actor using the alias 2019 claims to offer records tied to Blossom Health for sale, including data on more than 29,600 mental health patients. The alleged dataset includes personal, clinical, and insurance details; the claim is unverified.
Key points
- A forum actor using the alias 2019 is claiming to sell a database tied to U.S. virtual psychiatric care provider Blossom Health.
- The listing claims the records cover more than 29,600 mental health patients; the claim remains unverified.
- Reported personal data includes names, dates of birth, phone numbers, email addresses, and home addresses.
- The alleged dataset reportedly includes provider, appointment, account-status, insurance, and billing information.
- The article says the insurance and billing details could raise risks of medical identity theft and fraudulent claims.
Article Details
- Victim Organization
- Blossom Health
- Incident Type
- Alleged sale of a database containing patient records
- Data Types Exposed
- Names
- Dates of birth
- Phone numbers
- Email addresses
- Home addresses
- Mental health records
- Provider information
- Appointment information
- Account status information
- Insurance details
- Billing details
- Affected Records
- More than 29,600 patients, according to the forum listing
- Ransom Or Extortion
- A forum actor using the alias 2019 claimed to offer the records for sale; no ransom or extortion is reported.
- Claim Status
- claimed