Health Data Breach Tracker/LA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

The Baton Rouge Clinic, A Medical Corporation

308,169 individuals · submitted September 2, 2020

About this report

The covered entity (CE), The Baton Rouge Clinic, reported that it was the victim of a ransomware attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 308,169 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, diagnoses, lab results, medications prescribed, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE retrained its employees on email security and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its ePHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
The Baton Rouge Clinic, A Medical Corporation
State
LA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
308,169
Submission date
September 2, 2020
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Desktop Computer, Email, Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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