Health Data Breach Tracker/MO

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Midwest Geriatric Management, LLC

4,814 individuals · submitted December 14, 2020

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Midwest Geriatric Management, reported that an employee was the subject of an email phishing scheme that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 4,814 individuals. The PHI involved included names, Social Security numbers, and financial and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained on email security.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Midwest Geriatric Management, LLC
State
MO
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
4,814
Submission date
December 14, 2020
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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