{"id":19627,"date":"2015-04-13T20:45:29","date_gmt":"2015-04-14T01:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=19627"},"modified":"2015-04-13T18:17:28","modified_gmt":"2015-04-13T23:17:28","slug":"anthem-subsidiaries-face-lawsuit-in-kansas-over-data-breach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=19627","title":{"rendered":"Anthem subsidiaries face lawsuit in Kansas over data breach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) \u2014 A former candidate for Kansas governor says he and other lawyers suing two subsidiaries of health insurer Anthem can show individuals were harmed by a cyberattack on its computer networks.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Paul Davis is a partner in one of three law firms that filed the lawsuit this month in Douglas County District Court for a Kansas City, Kansas, woman. Davis was the Democratic nominee for governor last year, narrowly losing to incumbent Republican Sam Brownback.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The lawsuit cites future potential harm to the woman, but Davis said Monday that her lawyers plan to add other individuals who&#8217;ve been harmed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Anthem spokeswoman Cindy Wakefield said there&#8217;s no evidence fraud has occurred against clients.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">An Anthem subsidiary is one of three companies running Medicaid in Kansas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A similar lawsuit was filed in Missouri.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) \u2014 A former candidate for Kansas governor says he and other lawyers suing two subsidiaries of health insurer Anthem can show individuals&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":126,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[11],"tags":[5638,5637,5639,1436],"class_list":["post-19627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-anthem","tag-cindy-wakefield","tag-medicaid","tag-paul-davis"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/126"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19627"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19627\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19628,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19627\/revisions\/19628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}