OVER 300,000 INDIVIDUALS IMPACTED BY VITAS HOSPICE DATA BREACH

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Vitas Healthcare, the largest US for-profit hospice chain, reported that a compromised vendor account was used to access its systems from late September to late October, exposing data belonging to over 300,000 current and former patients. Exposed information includes contact details, identification numbers, Social Security numbers, medical and insurance data, and next-of-kin contacts. No ransomware group has claimed responsibility.