Health Data Breach Tracker/AL

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Henderson & Walton Women’s Center, P.C.

34,306 individuals · submitted August 23, 2022

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Henderson & Walton Women’s Center, reported that an employee was the victim of an email phishing scheme that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 34,306 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, drivers’ license numbers, diagnoses, lab results, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained on email security.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Henderson & Walton Women’s Center, P.C.
State
AL
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
34,306
Submission date
August 23, 2022
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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