Health Data Breach Tracker/Monthly roundup
Biggest health data breaches: April 2021
In April 2021, 71 health data breaches affecting 500 or more people were reported to the HHS Office for Civil Rights, with a combined 3,540,047 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
71
Individuals affected
3,540,047
Hacking or IT incidents
54
- 1Trinity HealthMI · Business Associate · Hacking/IT Incident · Apr 5, 2021586,869
- 2Wolfe Clinic, P.C.IA · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Apr 9, 2021499,779
- 3Bricker & Eckler LLPOH · Business Associate · Hacking/IT Incident · Apr 2, 2021420,532
- 4Health Center Partners of Southern CaliforniaCA · Business Associate · Hacking/IT Incident · Apr 9, 2021337,245
- 5Total Health Care Inc.MI · Health Plan · Hacking/IT Incident · Apr 5, 2021221,454
- 6Wyoming Department of HealthWY · Health Plan · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Apr 29, 2021164,010
- 7HME Specialists, LLC dba Home Medical Equipment Holdco, LLCNM · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Apr 9, 2021153,013
- 8Health Aid of Ohio, Inc.OH · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Apr 20, 2021141,149
- 9Orthopedic Associates of HawaiiHI · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Apr 20, 2021138,000
- 10MedData IncorporatedTX · Business Associate · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Apr 1, 2021135,908
- 11Allergy Partners, PLLCNC · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Apr 23, 202174,083
- 12LifeBridge Community Gastroenterology, LLC dba Woodholme GastroenterologyMD · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Apr 30, 202166,342
- 13Atlanta Allergy & AsthmaGA · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Apr 5, 202166,330
- 14Neighborhood HealthcareCA · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Apr 14, 202145,200
- 15Hand to Shoulder Specialists of Wisconsin Ltd.WI · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Apr 28, 202139,317
- 16Crystal Lake Clinic PCMI · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Apr 9, 202137,331
- 17ElderServe Health, Inc. dba RiverSpring Health PlansNY · Health Plan · Hacking/IT Incident · Apr 16, 202131,195
- 18Middletown Ventures Associates, LLC, d/b/a Middletown Medical ImagingNJ · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Apr 28, 202129,945
- 19St. John's Well Child and Family Center, Inc.CA · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Apr 29, 202129,030
- 20Open Upright MRI, LLC, d/b/a Woodbridge RadiologyNJ · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Apr 28, 202125,272