Health Data Breach Tracker/FL

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Empath-Stratum Inc. doing business as Empath Health

40,569 individuals · submitted April 25, 2024

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Empath-Stratum Inc. dba Empath Health reported that it multiple employees were the targets of an email phishing scheme that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 40,569 individuals. The PHI involved includes names, addresses, dates of birth, social security numbers, credit card/bank account information, diagnoses/conditions, medications and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE offered free credit monitoring to affected individuals and implemented administrative, technical and security safeguards.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Empath-Stratum Inc. doing business as Empath Health
State
FL
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
40,569
Submission date
April 25, 2024
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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