Health Data Breach Tracker/Monthly roundup

Biggest health data breaches: February 2020

In February 2020, 47 health data breaches affecting 500 or more people were reported to the HHS Office for Civil Rights, with a combined 1,833,615 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

47

Individuals affected

1,833,615

Hacking or IT incidents

30

  1. 1Health Share of OregonOR · Health Plan · Theft · Feb 5, 2020654,362
  2. 2BST & Co. CPAs, LLPNY · Business Associate · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 16, 2020170,000
  3. 3Kaiser Health Plan, Southern CaliforniaCA · Health Plan · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Feb 6, 2020167,095
  4. 4Aveanna HealthcareGA · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 14, 2020166,077
  5. 5Overlake Medical Center & ClinicsWA · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 7, 2020109,234
  6. 6Tennessee Orthopaedic AllianceTN · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 14, 202081,146
  7. 7Munson HealthcareMI · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 26, 202075,202
  8. 8NCH Healthcare System, Inc.FL · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 17, 202063,581
  9. 9SOLO Laboratories, Inc.PA · Business Associate · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 18, 202060,000
  10. 10AFTRA Retirement FundNY · Business Associate · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 25, 202057,900
  11. 11JDC Healthcare ManagementTX · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 7, 202045,748
  12. 12Shields Health SolutionsMA · Business Associate · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 7, 202039,762
  13. 13Ozark Orthopaedics, PAAR · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 28, 202015,240
  14. 14Interactive Medical Systems, Corp.NC · Business Associate · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 27, 202015,010
  15. 15Lake County Health DepartmentIL · Healthcare Provider · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Feb 19, 202014,488
  16. 16Lakewood Resource and Referral Center dba Center for Health Education, Medicine and DentistryNJ · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 12, 202012,414
  17. 17Monroe County Hospital & ClinicsIA · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 17, 20208,487
  18. 18Capital Vision Services d/b/a MyEyeDr. (MED Southwest PLLC)VA · Healthcare Provider · Improper Disposal · Feb 13, 20207,983
  19. 19SAMA HealthCare ServicesAR · Healthcare Provider · Improper Disposal · Feb 12, 20207,524
  20. 20Walgreen CompanyIL · Healthcare Provider · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Feb 28, 20206,681