Health Data Breach Tracker/PA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Horizon House, Inc.

27,823 individuals · submitted September 17, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Horizon House, reported that it experienced a ransomware attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of approximately 27,823 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, drivers’ license numbers, addresses, Social Security numbers, claims and financial information, diagnoses, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice on its website. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI. OCR provided technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Security Rule.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Horizon House, Inc.
State
PA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
27,823
Submission date
September 17, 2021
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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