Health Data Breach Tracker/Monthly roundup
Biggest health data breaches: September 2010
In September 2010, 20 health data breaches affecting 500 or more people were reported to the HHS Office for Civil Rights, with a combined 129,580 individuals affected as reported. Theft was the most common breach type this month, and healthcare provider accounted for the most reports. Counts are as reported to OCR and may overlap across breaches; a listing does not imply wrongdoing.
Breaches reported
20
Individuals affected
129,580
Hacking or IT incidents
1
- 1County of Los AngelesCA · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Sep 17, 201033,000
- 2Aon ConsultingPA · Business Associate · Other · Sep 7, 201022,642
- 3Pediatric and Adult Allergy, PCIA · Healthcare Provider · Loss · Sep 11, 201019,222
- 4University of Oklahoma - Tulsa, Neurology ClinicOK · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Sep 27, 201019,200
- 5Counseling and Psychotherapy of Throggs NeckNY · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Sep 21, 20109,000
- 6NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and Columbia University Medical CenterNY · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Sep 24, 20106,800
- 7Curtis R. Bryan, M.D.VA · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Sep 8, 20102,739
- 8Alaskan AIDS Assistance AssociationAK · Business Associate · Theft · Sep 22, 20102,000
- 9Ault Chiropractic CenterIN · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Sep 15, 20102,000
- 10Mayo ClinicMN · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Sep 8, 20101,740
- 11Eden Medical CenterCA · Business Associate · Theft · Sep 23, 20101,474
- 12Oroville HospitalCA · Business Associate · Theft · Sep 23, 20101,474
- 13The Kent CenterRI · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Sep 10, 20101,361
- 14CareCore NationalSC · Business Associate · Other · Sep 20, 20101,270
- 15Matthew H. Conrad, M.D., P.A.KS · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Sep 19, 20101,200
- 16St. Vincent Hospital and Health Care Center, Inc.IN · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Sep 23, 20101,199
- 17St. James Hospital and Health CentersIL · Healthcare Provider · Improper Disposal · Sep 24, 2010967
- 18LORENZO BROWN, MD INC.CA · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Sep 29, 2010928
- 19University of Rochester Medical Center and AffiliatesNY · Healthcare Provider · Loss · Sep 7, 2010857
- 20LabCorp Patient Service CenterNV · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Sep 10, 2010507