Healthcare Provider · Archived
Virginia Mason Medical Center
2,733 individuals · submitted March 14, 2022
About this report
The covered entity (CE), Virginia Mason Medical Center, reported that multiple employees were the victims of an email phishing attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of approximately 2,733 individuals. The PHI involved included names, Social Security numbers, addresses, drivers’ license numbers, dates of birth, lab results, medications prescribed, and financial information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE strengthened its administrative, technical, and security safeguards and retrained its staff on email security.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- Virginia Mason Medical Center
- State
- WA
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 2,733
- Submission date
- March 14, 2022
- Breach type
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information
- Business associate present
- No
- OCR status
- Archived
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