Health Data Breach Tracker/GA

Business Associate · Archived

Three Rivers Regional Commission

17,560 individuals · submitted November 5, 2021

About this report

The business associate (BA), Three Rivers Regional Commission, reported that it experienced a ransomware attack that encrypted its server files and compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 17,560 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license and Social Security numbers, diagnoses and treatment information, lab results, medications, and health insurance information. The BA notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the BA implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained to better protect PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Three Rivers Regional Commission
State
GA
Entity type
Business Associate
Individuals affected
17,560
Submission date
November 5, 2021
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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