Health Data Breach Tracker/TX

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Hendrick Health

640,436 individuals · submitted January 15, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Hendrick Health, reported that it was the victim of a ransomware attack affecting the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 640,436 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, Social Security numbers, diagnoses/conditions, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. The CE also provided affected individuals with complimentary credit monitoring services. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional technical safeguards and established a new security awareness and training program for its employees.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Hendrick Health
State
TX
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
640,436
Submission date
January 15, 2021
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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