Health Data Breach Tracker/VA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Goodwin Living Incorporated

7,170 individuals · submitted August 29, 2024

About this report

Goodwin Living Incorporated, the covered entity (CE), reported that an employee was the target of an email phishing scheme that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 7,170 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, dates of birth, Social Security and drivers’ license numbers, financial and health insurance information, diagnoses, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its sensitive data. Staff were retrained on email security.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Goodwin Living Incorporated
State
VA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
7,170
Submission date
August 29, 2024
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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