Health Data Breach Tracker/NC

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Meridian Internal Medicine, P.A.

2,656 individuals · submitted July 10, 2024

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Meridian Internal Medicine, P.A., reported that it was the subject of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 2,656 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, and claims information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services to the affected individuals, implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards, and retrained workforce members to better protect its PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Meridian Internal Medicine, P.A.
State
NC
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
2,656
Submission date
July 10, 2024
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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