Health Data Breach Tracker/Monthly roundup

Biggest health data breaches: September 2022

In September 2022, 70 health data breaches affecting 500 or more people were reported to the HHS Office for Civil Rights, with a combined 6,829,373 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

70

Individuals affected

6,829,373

Hacking or IT incidents

59

  1. 1Independent Living Systems, LLCFL · Business Associate · Hacking/IT Incident · Sep 2, 20224,226,508
  2. 2Wolfe Clinic, P.C.IA · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Sep 9, 2022530,299
  3. 3Empress Ambulance Service LLCNY · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Sep 9, 2022305,056
  4. 4Cytometry Specialists, Inc. d/b/a CSI LaboratoriesGA · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Sep 26, 2022244,850
  5. 5FMC Services, LLCTX · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Sep 23, 2022233,948
  6. 6Physician’s Business Office, Inc.WV · Business Associate · Hacking/IT Incident · Sep 23, 2022196,673
  7. 7Lubbock Heart & Surgical HospitalTX · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Sep 9, 2022122,605
  8. 8Providence WA Anesthesia Services PCNY · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Sep 23, 202298,414
  9. 9Medical Associates of the Lehigh ValleyPA · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Sep 9, 202275,628
  10. 10Dyersburg Family Walk-In Clinic, LLC dba Reelfoot Family Walk-In ClinicTN · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Sep 23, 202258,562
  11. 11Palm Springs Anesthesia Services PCNY · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Sep 23, 202258,411
  12. 12Reiter Affiliated Companies, LLCCA · Business Associate · Hacking/IT Incident · Sep 2, 202248,000
  13. 13Reiter Affiliated Health and Welfare PlanCA · Health Plan · Hacking/IT Incident · Sep 2, 202245,000
  14. 14Anesthesia Services of San Joaquin PCNY · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Sep 23, 202243,924
  15. 15Anesthesia Associates of El Paso PANY · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Sep 23, 202243,168
  16. 16The Physicians’ Spine and Rehabilitation Specialists of Georgia, P.C.GA · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Sep 2, 202238,589
  17. 17Resource Anesthesiology Associates PCNY · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Sep 23, 202237,897
  18. 18Resource Anesthesiology Associates of MI PCMI · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Sep 23, 202224,858
  19. 19Berkshire Farm Center & Services for YouthNY · Healthcare Provider · Unauthorized Access/Disclosure · Sep 16, 202223,058
  20. 20Country Doctor Community Health ClinicWA · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Sep 16, 202222,120