Health Data Breach Tracker/LA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Lake Charles Memorial Health System

3,802 individuals · submitted February 1, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Lake Charles Memorial Health System, reported that an employee of its business associate was the victim of an email phishing scheme that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 3,802 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, dates of birth, medical record numbers, financial information, and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Lake Charles Memorial Health System
State
LA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
3,802
Submission date
February 1, 2021
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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