Dr. Oz’s Big Medicare Project Leaked Tons of Social Security Numbers
The Trump administration exposed the private Social Security numbers of dozens of health care providers while setting up a new Medicare portal.The Washington Post reports that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), which is run by Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz, made the error while creating a directory last year to help senior citizens find doctors and medical providers that accept certain insurance plans. In the process, the agency ended up using a publicly accessible database that...
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