Health Data Breach Tracker/ND

Healthcare Provider · Archived

McKenzie County Healthcare System, Inc.

8,345 individuals · submitted February 16, 2024

About this report

McKenzie County Health System, Inc., the covered entity (CE), reported that an employee was the subject of an email phishing scheme that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 8,345 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, claims and financial information, diagnoses, conditions, lab results, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
McKenzie County Healthcare System, Inc.
State
ND
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
8,345
Submission date
February 16, 2024
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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