Health Data Breach Tracker/CA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Methodist Hospital of Southern California

39,881 individuals · submitted November 4, 2020

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Methodist Hospital of Southern California, reported that its business associate experienced a ransomware attack affecting the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of approximately 39,881individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, and treatment information. This breach involved the CE’s medical foundation, which is not subject to the HIPAA Rules.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Methodist Hospital of Southern California
State
CA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
39,881
Submission date
November 4, 2020
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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