Health Data Breach Tracker/PA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Main Line Endoscopy Centers

14,305 individuals · submitted March 29, 2019

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Main Line Endoscopy Centers, reported than an employee was the victim of an email phishing attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 14,305 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, medical records numbers, health insurance information, Social Security numbers, and clinical information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better protect its PHI. OCR provided technical assistance to the covered entity regarding its business associate agreements. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Main Line Endoscopy Centers
State
PA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
14,305
Submission date
March 29, 2019
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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