Health Data Breach Tracker/IN

Healthcare Provider · Archived

CarePointe ENT

48,742 individuals · submitted August 23, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), CarePointe ENT, reported that it was the victim of a ransomware attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 48,742 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, diagnoses and conditions, lab results, medications prescribed, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, local law enforcement, 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
CarePointe ENT
State
IN
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
48,742
Submission date
August 23, 2021
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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