Health Data Breach Tracker/IN

Business Associate · Archived

DMEscripts, LLC

9,993 individuals · submitted October 8, 2024

About this report

The business associate (BA), DMEscripts, LLC, reported that an employee was the target of an email phishing scheme that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 9,993 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, and treatment information. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the BA provided complimentary credit monitoring services to the affected individuals and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
DMEscripts, LLC
State
IN
Entity type
Business Associate
Individuals affected
9,993
Submission date
October 8, 2024
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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