Health Data Breach Tracker/OK

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Emergency Medical Services Authority

611,743 individuals · submitted March 22, 2024

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Emergency Medical Services Authority, reported that it was the subject of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 611,743 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained to better protect PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Emergency Medical Services Authority
State
OK
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
611,743
Submission date
March 22, 2024
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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