What the black market prices are for certain medical records

According to the FBI, the price of an electronic healthcare record on the Black Market is around $50. US.   Compare that with the price of only $1. for someone's Social Security Number.   Given that, after a breach, no healthcare organization wants to "buy back" all that was stolen, even assuming they could.   A better plan is to spend serious  money on data security before a (reportable) breach...

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