Health Data Breach Tracker/CA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Miracle - Ear

2,710 individuals · submitted February 19, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Miracle-Ear, reported that it was burglarized and the protected health information (PHI) of approximately 2,710 individuals was potentially affected. The PHI involved included names, addresses, birthdates, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, lab results, medications prescribed, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. Free credit monitoring services were also provided to those affected. In its mitigation efforts, the CE strengthened its physical safeguards.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Miracle - Ear
State
CA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
2,710
Submission date
February 19, 2021
Breach type
Theft
Location of information
Paper/Films
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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