Health Data Breach Tracker/Monthly roundup
Biggest health data breaches: February 2012
In February 2012, 18 health data breaches affecting 500 or more people were reported to the HHS Office for Civil Rights, with a combined 73,809 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
18
Individuals affected
73,809
Hacking or IT incidents
1
- 1Accretive HealthIL · Business Associate · Theft · Feb 6, 201214,000
- 2St. Joseph Health SystemCA · Healthcare Provider · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Feb 15, 201212,234
- 3Lee Miller Rehabilitation AssociatesMD · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Feb 29, 201210,480
- 4T&P CONSULTING, INC. D/B/A QUANTUMPR · Business Associate · Theft · Feb 28, 20127,706
- 5Beth Barrett Consulting, LLCNM · Business Associate · Theft · Feb 28, 20127,000
- 6UnitedHealth Group health plan single affiliated covered entityMN · Health Plan · Other · Feb 1, 20126,678
- 7Dr. TrandinhOR · Business Associate · Theft, Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Feb 20, 20122,300
- 8Ochsner Health SystemLA · Healthcare Provider · Loss · Feb 20, 20122,088
- 9Triumph, LLCNC · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Feb 1, 20122,000
- 10Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (ACS, Inc.) A Xerox CompanyNJ · Business Associate · Other · Feb 8, 20121,700
- 11Georgetown University HospitalDC · Healthcare Provider · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Feb 15, 20121,549
- 12Loma Linda University Medical Center (LLUMC)CA · Healthcare Provider · Other · Feb 8, 20121,366
- 13Medco Health Solutions, Inc.NJ · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Feb 13, 20121,287
- 14CardioNet, Inc.PA · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Feb 27, 2012728
- 15Motion Picture Industry Health Plans (MPI)CA · Health Plan · Theft · Feb 15, 2012703
- 16Lakeview Medical CenterWI · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Feb 14, 2012698
- 17Goshen Health System, Inc.IN · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 14, 2012660
- 18Catalyst Health Solutions, Inc.MD · Business Associate · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Feb 28, 2012632