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Healthcare Provider · Archived

Shore Specialty Consultants Pulmonology Group

9,700 individuals · submitted September 6, 2019

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Shore Specialty Consultants Pulmonology Group, reported that it was the subject of a cyber-attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 9,700 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, diagnoses, and lab results. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better protect its PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Shore Specialty Consultants Pulmonology Group
State
NJ
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
9,700
Submission date
September 6, 2019
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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