Health Data Breach Tracker/RI

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Blackstone Valley Community Health Care

34,518 individuals · submitted April 22, 2024

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Blackstone Valley Community Health Care, reported that it was the victim of a ransomware attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 34,518 individuals. The PHI involved included names, social security and drivers’ license numbers, address, dates of birth, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. Following the incident, the CE provided free credit monitoring and implemented additional administrative, technical, security, and physical safeguards.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Blackstone Valley Community Health Care
State
RI
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
34,518
Submission date
April 22, 2024
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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