Health Data Breach Tracker/Monthly roundup

Biggest health data breaches: October 2016

In October 2016, 25 health data breaches affecting 500 or more people were reported to the HHS Office for Civil Rights, with a combined 169,946 individuals affected as reported. Hacking/IT Incident 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

25

Individuals affected

169,946

Hacking or IT incidents

10

  1. 1Rainbow Children's ClinicTX · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Oct 3, 201633,698
  2. 2Integrity Transitional HospitalTX · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Oct 14, 201629,514
  3. 3Singh and Arora Oncology Hematology, P.C.MI · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Oct 21, 201622,000
  4. 4Francisco Jaume, D.O.AZ · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Oct 4, 201614,236
  5. 5Baystate Health, Inc.MA · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Oct 21, 201613,112
  6. 6Silver Creek Fitness & Physical Therapy, Silver Creek Physical Therapy Gilroy, Silver Creek Physical Therapy Sunnyvale, Silver Creek Physical TherapyCA · Healthcare Provider · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Oct 24, 20168,009
  7. 7Gibson Insurance Agency, Inc.IN · Business Associate · Theft · Oct 14, 20167,242
  8. 8Florida Hospital Medical GroupFL · Healthcare Provider · Loss · Oct 21, 20166,786
  9. 9Napa Valley DentistryCA · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Oct 5, 20164,262
  10. 10Anthem, Inc.IN · Health Plan · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Oct 26, 20163,525
  11. 11Dr. Dennis T. Myers, D.D.S., P.A.MO · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Oct 24, 20163,364
  12. 12MGA Home Healthcare Colorado, Inc.AZ · Healthcare Provider · Loss · Oct 19, 20163,119
  13. 13The Finley CenterNV · Healthcare Provider · Theft · Oct 20, 20163,000
  14. 14You and Your Health Family Care, Inc.FL · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Oct 20, 20163,000
  15. 15Warren ClinicOK · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Oct 7, 20162,938
  16. 16Genesis Physical Therapy, Inc.CA · Healthcare Provider · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Oct 7, 20162,245
  17. 17Baxter Regional Medical Center - Home Health FacilityAR · Healthcare Provider · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Oct 5, 20162,124
  18. 18Apria HealthcareCA · Healthcare Provider · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Oct 4, 20161,987
  19. 19Peabody Retirement CommunityIN · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Oct 14, 20161,466
  20. 20Baxter HealthcareIL · Healthcare Provider · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Oct 10, 2016992