Health Data Breach Tracker/WV

Business Associate · Archived

McCoy Consulting Services LLC

5,665 individuals · submitted August 13, 2021

About this report

The business associate (BA), McCoy Consulting Services, reported that a partner was the victim of an email phishing attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 5,665 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, drivers’ license numbers, passport numbers, email addresses, medical record numbers, diagnoses, prescription information, and health insurance and other treatment information. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the BA implemented additional administrative, security, and technical safeguards to better protected its PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
McCoy Consulting Services LLC
State
WV
Entity type
Business Associate
Individuals affected
5,665
Submission date
August 13, 2021
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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