Health Data Breach Tracker/WV

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Hospice of Huntington

9,013 individuals · submitted February 16, 2024

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Hospice of Huntington, reported that it experienced a cybersecurity incident during which certain impacted files containing protected health information (PHI) may have been subject to unauthorized access or acquisition. The breach affected approximately 9,013 individuals. The PHI involved demographic, financial, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. The CE took several corrective actions in response to the breach, including the implementation of several technical safeguards. Additionally, OCR provided technical assistance to the CE.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Hospice of Huntington
State
WV
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
9,013
Submission date
February 16, 2024
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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