Health Data Breach Tracker/NJ

Healthcare Provider · Archived

The Cooper Health System

500 individuals · submitted September 16, 2022

About this report

The covered entity (CE), The Cooper Health System, reported that an employee was the victim of an email phishing attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 500 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, medical record numbers, treatment information, and health insurance 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 provided training to its workforce.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
The Cooper Health System
State
NJ
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
500
Submission date
September 16, 2022
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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