Health Data Breach Tracker/NY

Business Associate · Archived

Personal Touch Holding Corp.

753,107 individuals · submitted March 26, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Personal Touch Holding Corporation, reported that its business associate (BA) was the victim of a ransomware attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 753,107 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, claims and financial information, diagnoses, lab results, medications prescribed, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. Following the discovery of the incident, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its ePHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Personal Touch Holding Corp.
State
NY
Entity type
Business Associate
Individuals affected
753,107
Submission date
March 26, 2021
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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