Health Data Breach Tracker/MT

Healthcare Provider · Archived

miCare Health Center

2,766 individuals · submitted October 11, 2024

About this report

The covered entity (CE), miCare Health Center, reported that multiple employees were the subjects of an email phishing scheme that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 2,766 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, diagnoses/conditions, medications and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional technical safeguards. Staff were retrained on email security.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
miCare Health Center
State
MT
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
2,766
Submission date
October 11, 2024
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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