Health Data Breach Tracker/UT

Healthcare Provider · Archived

The SurgiCare Center of Utah

8,816 individuals · submitted February 26, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), the SurgiCare Center of Utah, reported that it experienced a ransomware attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 8,816 individuals. The PHI involved included names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, addresses, diagnoses, lab results, medications prescribed, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft protection services and strengthened its administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI. OCR provided technical assistance to the CE regarding its HIPAA Security Rule obligations.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
The SurgiCare Center of Utah
State
UT
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
8,816
Submission date
February 26, 2021
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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