Health Data Breach Tracker/KS

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Cancer Center of Kansas

773 individuals · submitted August 9, 2019

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Cancer Center of Kansas, reported that it was the victim of a ransomware attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 773 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better protect its PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Cancer Center of Kansas
State
KS
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
773
Submission date
August 9, 2019
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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