Data breach may impact thousands of Monument Health patients

Financial services vendor Change Healthcare was targeted in February.

RAPID CITY, S.D. — Monument Health learned this week that as many as 26,000 of its patients may have been affected when a financial services vendor was hacked earlier this year.

The company, Change Healthcare (CHC), was the target of a ransomware attack in February 2024, which compromised the protected health information of at least 100 million people. T…