Health Data Breach Tracker/Monthly roundup

Biggest health data breaches: March 2021

In March 2021, 73 health data breaches affecting 500 or more people were reported to the HHS Office for Civil Rights, with a combined 4,206,286 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

73

Individuals affected

4,206,286

Hacking or IT incidents

51

  1. 1Personal Touch Holding Corp.NY · Business Associate · Hacking/IT Incident · Mar 26, 2021753,107
  2. 2Health Net Community SolutionsCA · Health Plan · Hacking/IT Incident · Mar 25, 2021688,603
  3. 3Health Net of CaliforniaCA · Health Plan · Hacking/IT Incident · Mar 25, 2021550,828
  4. 4Woodcreek Provider Services LLCWA · Business Associate · Hacking/IT Incident · Mar 5, 2021233,199
  5. 5Trusted Health Plans, Inc.DC · Health Plan · Hacking/IT Incident · Mar 26, 2021200,665
  6. 6Gastroenterology Consultants, PATX · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Mar 19, 2021161,698
  7. 7Apple Valley ClinicMN · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Mar 26, 2021157,939
  8. 8Saint Alphonsus Health SystemID · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Mar 4, 2021134,906
  9. 9The Centers for Advanced OrthopaedicsMD · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Mar 25, 2021125,291
  10. 10Cancer Treatment Centers of America at Midwestern Regional Medical CenterIL · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Mar 19, 2021104,808
  11. 11Trillium Community Health PlanOR · Health Plan · Hacking/IT Incident · Mar 3, 202187,761
  12. 12University of MiamiFL · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Mar 23, 202186,000
  13. 13SalusCareFL · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Mar 19, 202185,000
  14. 14California Health & WellnessCA · Health Plan · Hacking/IT Incident · Mar 25, 202180,242
  15. 15Mobile AnesthesiologistsIL · Healthcare Provider · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Mar 10, 202165,403
  16. 16Assistcare Home Health Services LLC dba Preferred Home Care of NY/Preferred GoldNY · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Mar 10, 202157,345
  17. 17PeakTPAMO · Business Associate · Hacking/IT Incident · Mar 2, 202150,509
  18. 18The Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University, for and on behalf of its School of Medicine, and SIU Physicians & Surgeons, Inc.IL · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Mar 5, 202140,330
  19. 19Sandhills Medical Foundation, Inc.SC · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Mar 12, 202139,602
  20. 20ProPath Services, LLCTX · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Mar 4, 202139,213