Health Data Breach Tracker/MA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Greater New Bedford Community Health Center

696 individuals · submitted January 12, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Greater New Bedford Community Health Center, reported that an employee of its business associate was the victim of an email phishing scheme that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 696 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, dates of birth, phone numbers, clinical information, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Greater New Bedford Community Health Center
State
MA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
696
Submission date
January 12, 2021
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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