Health Data Breach Tracker/Monthly roundup

Biggest health data breaches: February 2024

In February 2024, 67 health data breaches affecting 500 or more people were reported to the HHS Office for Civil Rights, with a combined 6,567,217 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

67

Individuals affected

6,567,217

Hacking or IT incidents

51

  1. 1Medical Management Resource Group, L.L.C.AZ · Business Associate · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 6, 20242,264,157
  2. 2Eastern Radiologists, IncNC · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 29, 2024886,746
  3. 3OrthopedicsNY, LLPNY · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 23, 2024656,086
  4. 4Spectrum Vision PartnersNY · Business Associate · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 2, 2024592,237
  5. 5Anna Jaques Hospital a member of Beth Israel Health IncorporatedMA · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 20, 2024308,829
  6. 6Liberty HospitalMO · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 8, 2024264,541
  7. 7Cherry Street Services, Inc. d/b/a Cherry HealthMI · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 29, 2024181,820
  8. 8Northeast Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, PLLCNY · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 27, 2024177,101
  9. 9Egyptian Health DepartmentIL · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 20, 2024121,995
  10. 10Bold Quail Holdings, LLC (NewGen Administrative Services, LLC)CA · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 23, 2024105,425
  11. 11Prime Healthcare Employee Health PlanCA · Health Plan · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 9, 2024101,135
  12. 12UNITE HERENY · Business Associate · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 23, 202495,797
  13. 13Scurry County Hospital District dba Cogdell Memorial HospitalTX · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 24, 202486,981
  14. 14Highland Health SystemsAL · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 29, 202483,543
  15. 15Mental Health Center of North Central Alabama, Inc.AL · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 16, 202475,667
  16. 16MedQ, Inc.TX · Business Associate · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 23, 202455,917
  17. 17Coleman Professional Services Inc.OH · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 12, 202451,889
  18. 18Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health ServicesOH · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 2, 202450,000
  19. 19Kirkland & Ellis LLPIL · Business Associate · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 29, 202448,802
  20. 20Employee Benefits Corporation of America and Benefit Design Group, Inc.VA · Health Plan · Hacking/IT Incident · Feb 15, 202438,912