Health Data Breach Tracker/OH

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Premier Health Partners

254,786 individuals · submitted October 2, 2020

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Premier Health Partners, reported that multiple employees were the victims of an email phishing attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 254,786 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license numbers, Social Security numbers, claims and financial information, diagnosis, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its ePHI. OCR provided the CE with technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Security and Breach Notification Rules.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Premier Health Partners
State
OH
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
254,786
Submission date
October 2, 2020
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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