Health Data Breach Tracker/MA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Lifeline Systems Company

72,848 individuals · submitted October 16, 2022

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Lifeline Systems Company, reported that it experienced a ransomware incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 72,848 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, and diagnoses, The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Lifeline Systems Company
State
MA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
72,848
Submission date
October 16, 2022
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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