Health Data Breach Tracker/NY

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Jawonio

13,313 individuals · submitted June 21, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Jawonio, reported that an employee was the victim of an email phishing scheme that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 13,313 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license numbers, Social Security numbers, claims and financial information, health insurance information, lab results, medications prescribed, diagnoses, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its ePHI. In addition, the CE retrained its workforce members on the proper methods of identifying fraudulent email communications.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Jawonio
State
NY
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
13,313
Submission date
June 21, 2021
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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