Health Data Breach Tracker/WI

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Lakeland Care, Inc.

1,300 individuals · submitted February 4, 2019

About this report

Lakeland Care, Inc., the covered entity (CE), reported that an employee was the victim of an email phishing scheme affecting 1,300 individuals. The protected health information (PHI) involved includes names, addresses, and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided complimentary credit monitoring services. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented administrative and technical safeguards to better protect its data and retrained its staff. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Lakeland Care, Inc.
State
WI
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
1,300
Submission date
February 4, 2019
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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