Express Scripts: Extortionist has even more data

The Dow Jones Newswire

Express Scripts Inc., the object of a 2008 extortion attempt by someone threatening to expose personal patient data, started notifying hundreds of thousands of members recently after the extortionist showed evidence of possessing more records than previously thought. Since the threat was first made public nearly a year ago, the St. Louis-based company, one of the largest U.S. pharmacy benefits managers, has mailed notification letters to approximately 700,000 people.

Read More

NEXT STORY: GI Bill Payments Offered Online