Health Data Breach Tracker/Monthly roundup
Biggest health data breaches: March 2011
In March 2011, 14 health data breaches affecting 500 or more people were reported to the HHS Office for Civil Rights, with a combined 563,888 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
14
Individuals affected
563,888
Hacking or IT incidents
0
- 1EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTERCA · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Mar 30, 2011514,330
- 2Rape & Brooks Orthodontics, P.C.AL · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Mar 28, 201120,744
- 3Omnicare, IncKY · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Mar 10, 20118,845
- 4Blue Cross and Blue Shield of FloridaFL · Health Plan · Unknown · Mar 3, 20117,366
- 5TriWest Healthcare Alliance Corp.AZ · Business Associate · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Mar 1, 20114,500
- 6Trisha Elaine CordovaAK · Business Associate · Theft · Mar 31, 20111,700
- 7Clarksburg - Louis A. Johnson VA Medical CenterWV · Healthcare Provider · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Mar 30, 20111,470
- 8University Health Services, University of Massachusetts, AmherstMA · Healthcare Provider · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Mar 7, 2011942
- 9Coventry Health Care, Inc.MD · Business Associate · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Mar 18, 2011765
- 10NYU School of Medicine Faculty Group PracticeNY · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Mar 28, 2011670
- 11County of Los AngelesCA · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Mar 30, 2011667
- 12Texas Health Arlington Memorial HospitalTX · Healthcare Provider · Unknown · Mar 23, 2011654
- 13Park Avenue Obstetrics & Gynecology, PCAZ · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Mar 31, 2011635
- 14JEFFREY J. SMITH, MDOK · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Mar 16, 2011600