Medicare Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Information
Published on: May 1, 2026, 6:31 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
A Washington Post report reveals that Social Security numbers of U.S. health providers were exposed in a publicly accessible Medicare database. The database, used by seniors to find doctors, included sensitive information linked to provider names. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services have yet to comment on the incident.
