Health Data Breach Tracker/MN

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Electromed

47,200 individuals · submitted August 9, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Electromed, reported that it was the subject of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 47,200 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, diagnoses, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Electromed
State
MN
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
47,200
Submission date
August 9, 2021
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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