Computer records containing medical claim
information, health data and Social Security
numbers of 28,279 Nationwide insurance customers
were stolen from the office of a vendor in
Massachusetts, the company said Tuesday.
A lockbox that contained computer backup tapes was
taken during a break-in Oct. 26 at Concentra
Preferred Systems in Weymouth, Mass.,
Columbus, Ohio-based Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co.
said.
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