SALT LAKE CITY: Utah’s Department of Health has hired Love Communications for crisis support after the health records of more than 700,000 state residents were breached this spring.

The types of compromised information include Social Security numbers, names, dates of birth, addresses, diagnosis codes, provider identification numbers, taxpayer identification numbers, and billing codes. Up to 280,000 people had their Social Security numbers stolen. State officials discovered the breach in April.

The state attempted some outreach on its own, sending letters to …

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