Hacker Stole Jefferson Health Patients' Billing Information In November Data Breach

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Jefferson Health is notifying some patients about a recent data breach. The health system says a hacker accessed an online health insurance portal used for billing back in November to try to steal money.

The hacker stole patient billing information, including names and birthdays.

But other personal information, including social security numbers, was not stolen.

Jefferson Health says it is sending letters to all affected patients.

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