Health Data Breach Tracker/MI

Healthcare Provider · Archived

David E. Beneson, DPM

12,542 individuals · submitted March 29, 2019

About this report

The covered entity (CE), David E. Beneson, DPM, reported that his practice was the victim of a ransomware attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 12,542 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license information, Social Security numbers, and clinical information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its sensitive data. As a result of OCR’s investigation, the CE revised its policies and procedures pertaining to the HIPAA Rules.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
David E. Beneson, DPM
State
MI
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
12,542
Submission date
March 29, 2019
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Electronic Medical Record, Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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