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Rehabilitation Hospital of Southern New Mexico reports data breach


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The Rehabilitation Hospital of Southern New Mexico, based in Las Cruces, is reporting a cyberattack, resulting in unauthorized access to the personal and medical information of thousands of individuals.

The security breach occurred between January 16 and February 4, impacting an estimated 5,466 people.

Exposed data includes:

  • Names
  • Addresses
  • Dates of birth
  • Medical record numbers
  • Health insurance plan member IDs
  • Healthcare data

Social Security numbers and driver's license information may have also been accessed during the breach.

No details are disclosed about the nature of the attack.

The hospital began sending out notification letters on March 29 to the affected patients, offering them complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services.

Rehabilitation Hospital of Southern New Mexico reports data breach