Health Data Breach Tracker/NJ

Healthcare Provider · Archived

The State Psychiatric Hospitals in the New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Behavioral Health Services

850 individuals · submitted August 29, 2022

About this report

The covered entity (CE), The State Psychiatric Hospitals in the New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Behavioral Health Services, reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a hacking attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 850 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, diagnoses, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE and BA implemented additional technical safeguards and provided complimentary credit monitoring services to affected individuals.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
The State Psychiatric Hospitals in the New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Behavioral Health Services
State
NJ
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
850
Submission date
August 29, 2022
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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