Data from 2,300 providers breached by medical transcriptionist service

Healthcare IT News: Kansas-based MEDantex breached the patient data from at least 2,300 providers after leaving a portion of its site open to the internet, according to security researcher Brian Krebs.

The medical transcription service vendor took down its customer web portal last week after Krebs notified the company it was leaking patient data. The affected platform was where providers could upload audio notes from their patients and was meant to be password-protected.

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