Health Data Breach Tracker/WA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Bates Technical College

2,112 individuals · submitted September 13, 2019

About this report

Bates Technical College, the covered entity (CE), reported that it was the victim of a ransomware attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of approximately 2,112 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, birthdates, addresses, gender, phone numbers, clinical information, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. As a result of OCR’s investigation, the CE revised its HIPAA policy and procedures, retrained its workforce members, and implemented additional technical safeguards to better protect its ePHI. OCR received assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Bates Technical College
State
WA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
2,112
Submission date
September 13, 2019
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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