Health Data Breach Tracker/Monthly roundup
Biggest health data breaches: April 2013
In April 2013, 17 health data breaches affecting 500 or more people were reported to the HHS Office for Civil Rights, with a combined 88,285 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
17
Individuals affected
88,285
Hacking or IT incidents
0
- 1Raleigh Orthopaedic ClinicNC · Healthcare Provider · Improper Disposal, Theft, Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Apr 30, 201317,300
- 2ZDICA · Business Associate · Loss · Apr 29, 201314,829
- 3University of FloridaFL · Healthcare Provider · Other, Theft, Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Apr 3, 201314,519
- 4Kmart CorporationIL · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Apr 3, 201312,542
- 5Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VAMCSC · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Apr 10, 20137,405
- 6Hospice and Palliative Care Center of Alamance CaswellNC · Healthcare Provider · Theft, Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Apr 4, 20135,370
- 7TMG HealthPA · Business Associate · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Apr 5, 20133,794
- 8Schneck Medical CenterIN · Healthcare Provider · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Apr 12, 20133,131
- 9PORTAL HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS LLCVA · Business Associate · Theft · Apr 4, 20132,360
- 10The Guidance Center of WestchesterNY · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Apr 17, 20131,416
- 11Oregon Health & Science UniversityOR · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Apr 11, 20131,076
- 12Shands Jacksonville Medical Center, Inc.FL · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Apr 2, 20131,025
- 13IHC Health Services, Inc. dba Intermountain Life FlightUT · Healthcare Provider · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Apr 26, 2013857
- 14Hope HospiceTX · Healthcare Provider · Other · Apr 25, 2013818
- 15Valley Mental HealthUT · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Apr 26, 2013700
- 16John J. Pershing VA Medical CenterMO · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Apr 11, 2013589
- 17Texas Health Care, P.L.L.C.TX · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Apr 5, 2013554