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Data breach in state prescription program

December 1, 2007

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Thousands of senior citizens are being warned about a computer security breach involving the state's Prescription Advantage program. Officials said the problem appears to be limited to a small number of members enrolled in the prescription drug insurance plan. Alison Goodwin, spokeswoman for the Executive Office of Health and Human Services, would not say what kind of personal information may ... (Full article: 741 words)

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