Health Data Breach Tracker/Monthly roundup
Biggest health data breaches: May 2014
In May 2014, 16 health data breaches affecting 500 or more people were reported to the HHS Office for Civil Rights, with a combined 476,204 individuals affected as reported. Unauthorized Access/Disclosure 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
16
Individuals affected
476,204
Hacking or IT incidents
0
- 1Sutherland Healthcare Solutions, Inc.NJ · Business Associate · Theft · May 22, 2014342,197
- 2Triple-S SaludPR · Health Plan · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · May 29, 201456,853
- 3Jamaica Hospital Medical CenterNY · Healthcare Provider · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · May 23, 201426,162
- 4Central City ConcernOR · Healthcare Provider · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · May 19, 201417,914
- 5American Health Inc.PR · Health Plan · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · May 18, 201411,531
- 6Molina Healthcare of New Mexico, Inc.NM · Business Associate · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · May 10, 20144,744
- 7NFP Maschino, Hudelson & AssociatesOK · Business Associate · Theft · May 30, 20143,814
- 8Humana Inc [case #15381]KY · Health Plan · Theft · May 23, 20142,962
- 9Options Counseling CenterNJ · Healthcare Provider · Theft, Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · May 9, 20142,828
- 10UMass Memorial Medical CenterMA · Healthcare Provider · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · May 5, 20142,387
- 11Elliot Health SystemNH · Healthcare Provider · Theft · May 21, 20141,208
- 12KEYSTONE INSURERS GROUPIN · Business Associate · Other · May 6, 20141,008
- 13Howard L. Weinstein D.P.M.TX · Healthcare Provider · Theft · May 10, 20141,000
- 14Bay Park HospitalOH · Healthcare Provider · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · May 28, 2014594
- 15Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Blue Care NetworkMI · Business Associate · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · May 19, 2014502
- 16Porter, MD, StevenUT · Healthcare Provider · Improper Disposal · May 6, 2014500