Healthcare Provider · Archived
Sandhills Medical Foundation, Inc.
39,602 individuals · submitted March 12, 2021
About this report
The covered entity (CE), Sandhills Medical Foundation, reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a ransomware attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 39,602 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, drivers’ license numbers, diagnoses and conditions, financial information, and claims information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. The CE also provided complimentary credit monitoring services to affected individuals. In response to the breach, the BA strengthened its technical safeguards to better protect ePHI.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- Sandhills Medical Foundation, Inc.
- State
- SC
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 39,602
- Submission date
- March 12, 2021
- Breach type
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- Yes
- OCR status
- Archived
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