Over 5.4 million US patient records compromised in Episource data breach

Attack could be a wake-up call for healthcare cybersecurity.

A significant cyberattack on Episource, a major provider of medical coding and risk adjustment services, has exposed the personal and health information of over 5.4 million individuals across the United States.

The breach, listed with the US Department of Health and Human Services, is one of the largest healthcare data incidents

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