Health Data Breach Tracker/ME

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Mount Desert Island Hospital, Inc.

29,952 individuals · submitted June 30, 2023

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Mount Desert Island Hospital, reported that it was the subject of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 29,952 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, claims and financial information, diagnoses/conditions, and medications. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained to better protect PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Mount Desert Island Hospital, Inc.
State
ME
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
29,952
Submission date
June 30, 2023
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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