Health Data Breach Tracker/Monthly roundup

Biggest health data breaches: March 2013

In March 2013, 24 health data breaches affecting 500 or more people were reported to the HHS Office for Civil Rights, with a combined 110,628 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

24

Individuals affected

110,628

Hacking or IT incidents

3

  1. 1Health Plus AmerigroupNY · Business Associate · Theft · Mar 1, 201328,187
  2. 2North Los Angeles County Regional CenterCA · Business Associate · Theft · Mar 4, 201318,162
  3. 3United HomeCare Services, Inc.FL · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Mar 9, 201312,299
  4. 4HealthCare for Women, Inc.MA · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Mar 20, 20138,727
  5. 5Patterson Dental Supply/Patterson CompaniesMN · Business Associate · Hacking/IT Incident · Mar 12, 20136,400
  6. 6Goold Health System (Goold)MA · Business Associate · Loss · Mar 6, 20136,332
  7. 7M&C Children's Clinic PATX · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Mar 19, 20136,300
  8. 8Thomas L. Davis, Jr. DDSOR · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Mar 15, 20133,269
  9. 9Granger Medical ClinicUT · Healthcare Provider · Loss, Other, Theft · Mar 22, 20132,600
  10. 10QuickRunner, Inc. (dba, RoadRunner Mailing Services)CA · Business Associate · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Mar 29, 20132,400
  11. 11Standard RegisterOH · Business Associate · Theft · Mar 1, 20132,261
  12. 12Rite Aid #10217RI · Healthcare Provider · Other, Unknown · Mar 29, 20132,082
  13. 13Maine Medical CenterME · Healthcare Provider · Other · Mar 4, 20131,920
  14. 14Connextions c/o Anthem BCBSIN · Business Associate · Theft, Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Mar 14, 20131,678
  15. 15University of Connecticut Health CenterCT · Healthcare Provider · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Mar 8, 20131,382
  16. 16Sports Rehabilitation ConsultantsOH · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Mar 6, 20131,200
  17. 17Oregon Health & Science UniversityOR · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Mar 26, 20131,114
  18. 18South Miami HospitalFL · Healthcare Provider · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Mar 2, 2013834
  19. 19Texas Tech Unversity Health Sciences CenterTX · Healthcare Provider · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Mar 22, 2013697
  20. 20Sunil Kakar, Psy.D.WA · Business Associate · Theft · Mar 29, 2013629