Health Data Breach Tracker/ND

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center

1,545 individuals · submitted February 23, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center, reported that an employee was the victim of an email phishing attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 1,545 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, phone numbers, and health insurance and financial information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards and retrained its employees on email security. OCR provided the CE with technical assistance regarding its HIPAA Breach Notification Rule obligations.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center
State
ND
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
1,545
Submission date
February 23, 2021
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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