Health Data Breach Tracker/IL

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Midwest Orthopaedic Consultants, S.C.

6,818 individuals · submitted December 22, 2022

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Midwest Orthopaedic Consultants, reported that it experienced a ransomware attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 6,818 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, Social Security and drivers’ license numbers, birthdates, diagnoses, medications, and health insurance and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE improved its administrative and technical safeguards to better protect its PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Midwest Orthopaedic Consultants, S.C.
State
IL
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
6,818
Submission date
December 22, 2022
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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