Health Data Breach Tracker/ME

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Peregrine Corporation d/b/a PSL Services

2,401 individuals · submitted February 14, 2020

About this report

Peregrine Corporation dba PSL Services, reported that an employee was the victim of an email phishing scheme that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 2,401 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, drivers’ license numbers, clinical information, financial information, and Social Security numbers. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided complimentary identity theft and restoration services. Following the breach, the CE implemented additional technical safeguards. As a result of OCR’s investigation, PSL provided updated copies of policies and procedures regarding breach notification, risk assessment, use and disclosures of PHI, and safeguarding PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Peregrine Corporation d/b/a PSL Services
State
ME
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
2,401
Submission date
February 14, 2020
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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