Did you call your doctor after work? ConnectOnCall hackers may have stolen your medical information

ConnectOnCall warns Nearly a million people had their personal and health information stolen in a data breach in May. ConnectOnCall, owned by healthcare technology company Phreesia, provides a digital answering service to healthcare providers to handle calls from patients outside of business hours.

The may break includes information shared between ConnectOnCall-based patients and physician offices, such as patient names, phone numbers, and dates of birth, as well as information related to health conditions, treatments, and prescriptions. ConnectOnCall said some Social Security numbers were also compromised.

Phreesia did not say how many people were affected, but was asked to disclose to the US Department of Health and Human Services that it notified 914,138 people that their data had been stolen.

By the government number of ongoing data breachesThe hack at ConnectOnCall was the 14th largest healthcare data breach of 2024 so far.