Health Data Breach Tracker/WV

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Summit BHC West Virginia, LLC d/b/a Highland Hospital

6,804 individuals · submitted February 10, 2022

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Summit BHC West Virginia dba Highland Hospital, reported that multiple employees were victims of an email phishing attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 6,804 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, email addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, health insurance information, claims and financial information, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional technical safeguards and revised its policies and procedures.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Summit BHC West Virginia, LLC d/b/a Highland Hospital
State
WV
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
6,804
Submission date
February 10, 2022
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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