Health Data Breach Tracker/WI

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Wisconsin Institute of Urology S.C.

4,819 individuals · submitted August 5, 2021

About this report

Wisconsin Institute of Urology, the covered entity (CE), reported that an employee was the subject of an email phishing scheme that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 4,819 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security Numbers, diagnoses, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. OCR provided technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Rules.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Wisconsin Institute of Urology S.C.
State
WI
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
4,819
Submission date
August 5, 2021
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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