Health Data Breach Tracker/MS

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Coastal Family Health Center, Inc

65,890 individuals · submitted July 2, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Coastal Family Health Center, reported that it experienced a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 65,860 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth; Social Security numbers, diagnoses, lab results, medications, and other treatment and financial information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice its website. In response to the breach, the CE offered free credit monitoring services and implemented additional technical safeguards, revised it policies and procedures, and retrained its workforce.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Coastal Family Health Center, Inc
State
MS
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
65,890
Submission date
July 2, 2021
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email, Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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