Health Data Breach Tracker/AL

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Medical Center Barbour

61,014 individuals · submitted December 27, 2023

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Medical Center Barbour, detected ransomware in its network environment that compromised the affected the protected health information (PHI) of 61,014 individuals. The PHI involved includes names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license and Social Security numbers, diagnoses and conditions, lab results, financial information, and medications. The CE provided breach notification to the affected individuals, the media, the HHS Secretary, and posted substitute breach notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE reset all passwords and implemented a series of improved technical safeguards.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Medical Center Barbour
State
AL
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
61,014
Submission date
December 27, 2023
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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