Healthcare Provider · Archived
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
1,840,927 individuals · submitted December 22, 2023
About this report
The covered entity (CE), Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, reported that it experienced a hacking incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of approximately 1,840,927 individuals who were patients of the CE. The PHI involved included demographic and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE provided free credit monitoring to the affected individuals, and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI. During the investigation, OCR provided the CE with technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Rules.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
- State
- WA
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 1,840,927
- Submission date
- December 22, 2023
- Breach type
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- No
- OCR status
- Archived
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