Health Data Breach Tracker/PA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

The Ambulatory Surgery Center at St. Mary (ACASM)

13,000 individuals · submitted July 7, 2016

About this report

The covered entity (CE), The Ambulatory Surgery Center at St. Mary, experienced a ransomware attack affecting the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of approximately 13,000 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, drivers’ license information, and clinical information. Following the breach, the CE implemented additional technical and security safeguards and retrained its staff. OCR provided technical assistance to the CE.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
The Ambulatory Surgery Center at St. Mary (ACASM)
State
PA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
13,000
Submission date
July 7, 2016
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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