Health Data Breach Tracker/Monthly roundup

Biggest health data breaches: July 2014

In July 2014, 23 health data breaches affecting 500 or more people were reported to the HHS Office for Civil Rights, with a combined 1,284,140 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

23

Individuals affected

1,284,140

Hacking or IT incidents

3

  1. 1Montana Department of Public Health & Human ServicesMT · Health Plan · Hacking/IT Incident · Jul 7, 20141,062,509
  2. 2St. Vincent Hospital and Health Care Center, Inc.IN · Business Associate · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Jul 9, 201463,325
  3. 3InSync Computer Solutions, Inc.AL · Business Associate · Other · Jul 11, 201450,918
  4. 4Self Regional HealthcareSC · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Jul 25, 201438,906
  5. 5PRN Medical Services, LLC dba Symbius Medical, LLCAZ · Healthcare Provider · Other, Theft, Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Jul 29, 201413,877
  6. 6Western Regional Center for Brain and Spine SurgeryNV · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Jul 12, 201412,000
  7. 7Administracion de Seguros de Salud - Triple S Salud Inc (BA)PR · Health Plan · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Jul 18, 20147,911
  8. 8Haley Chiropractic ClinicWA · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Jul 8, 20146,000
  9. 9StayWell Health Management, LLCMN · Business Associate · Hacking/IT Incident · Jul 31, 20144,487
  10. 10Dr. Veronica Joann BarberCA · Business Associate · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Jul 28, 20144,000
  11. 11Urological Associates of Southern Arizona, P.C.AZ · Healthcare Provider · Improper Disposal · Jul 25, 20143,529
  12. 12BioReference Laboratories IncNJ · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Jul 23, 20143,334
  13. 13Bay Area Pain Medical AssociatesCA · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Jul 16, 20142,780
  14. 14Highmark Inc.PA · Business Associate · Theft · Jul 8, 20142,589
  15. 15Cancer Specialists of TidewaterVA · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Jul 31, 20142,318
  16. 16D&J Optical Inc.AL · Health Plan · Hacking/IT Incident · Jul 7, 20141,100
  17. 17Midwest Urological GroupIL · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Jul 30, 2014982
  18. 18Midwest Orthopaedic Center SCIL · Business Associate · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Jul 23, 2014680
  19. 19University of Pennsylvania Health SystemPA · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Jul 16, 2014661
  20. 20Indian Health Service -RosebudMD · Healthcare Provider · Loss · Jul 15, 2014620