23000 Florida Medicare members data exposed as Mirra Health sent records overseas OIR

pNowpp83ppMonpp78ppTuepp78ppby Skyler ShepardppTALLAHASSEE Fla CBS12 State investigators say Mirra Health jeopardized the safety of thousands of Floridians by sharing their sensitive health data with unauthorized companies overseasppFlorida Insurance Commissioner Mike Yaworsky suspended Mirra Health Care LLC on Tuesday after investigators found the company sent private medical information to unlicensed companies in India and the PhilippinesppMirra Health handles important claims and enrollment work for more than 23000 Medicare Advantage members in Florida most of whom have serious or longterm health needs By outsourcing this work without permission the company violated state insurance laws and put vulnerable residents at risk the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation saysppCommissioner Yaworsky sharply criticized the companys actionsppMirra Healths business practices are extremely reckless especially when it comes to exposing the sensitive health information of vulnerable Florida residents Yaworsky said I am ordering an immediate suspension of the companys certificate of authority as the companys actions are not competent or trustworthyppSee also FAA releases new details in fatal Boynton Beach helicopter crashppDuring the investigation Mirra Health failed to turn over all required contractsa separate violation Regulators said they also found the company passed along work to these offshore partners without getting approval from the Florida HMOs it serves which their contracts requireppIn its final order the Office of Insurance Regulation said Mirra Health caused ongoing unauthorized exposure of private enrollee data to companies outside Floridas regulatory reach leaving the state and health plans unable to fully protect affected patientsppView the final order hereppppMirra Health must stop operating in Florida while the investigation continuespppppppp 2026 Sinclair Incp