Health Data Breach Tracker/CA

Business Associate · Archived

Health Center Partners of Southern California

337,245 individuals · submitted April 9, 2021

About this report

The business associate (BA), Health Center Partners of Southern California, reported that its vendor experienced a ransomware attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 337,245 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, diagnoses, Social Security numbers, medications prescribed, financial and health insurance information, and other treatment information. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the BA implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect ePHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Health Center Partners of Southern California
State
CA
Entity type
Business Associate
Individuals affected
337,245
Submission date
April 9, 2021
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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