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ConnectOnCall isalertingalmost a million individuals whose personal and wellness data was slip in a May data point breach . ConnectOnCall , owned by healthcare tech company Phreesia , provides a digital answering service of process to healthcare providers for handle calls from affected role outside of working hour .

TheMay breachinvolves information share between patients and doc ’s offices that rely on ConnectOnCall , such as patient name , earpiece number , and dates of parentage , as well as information interrelate to health condition , handling , and ethical drug . ConnectOnCall said some Social Security numbers were swiped in the breach , too .

Phreesia did not posit how many individuals were affected but was require to give away to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that it was notifying 914,138 hoi polloi that they had their information stolen .

By the government’songoing datum falling out count , the hack at ConnectOnCall was the 14th large healthcare - related datum break of 2024 so far .

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