Health Data Breach Tracker/PA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Cranberry Township Emergency Medical Service

1,247 individuals · submitted August 7, 2023

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Cranberry Township Emergency Medical Service, reported that a software application used by its business associate (BA) exposed the protected health information (PHI) of 1,247 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and IP addresses. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and the CE and BA implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Cranberry Township Emergency Medical Service
State
PA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
1,247
Submission date
August 7, 2023
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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