Health Data Breach Tracker/CA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

San Fernando Valley Medical Group, Inc.

1,657 individuals · submitted March 24, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), San Fernando Valley Medical Group, reported that it experienced a ransomware attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 1,657 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license numbers, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, medications prescribed, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI. Staff were also retrained. OCR provided the CE with technical assistance.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
San Fernando Valley Medical Group, Inc.
State
CA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
1,657
Submission date
March 24, 2021
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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