Health Data Breach Tracker/CA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Wood Ranch Medical

5,835 individuals · submitted September 18, 2019

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Wood Ranch Medical, experienced a ransomware attack on its computer systems (its network server and backup hard drives) that blocked access to the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 5,835 individuals. The ePHI included demographic, clinical, and medical insurance information. The CE provided breach notification to affected individuals, HHS, and the media. Following the breach, the CE was unable to recover and restore the servers containing the PHI. As of December 17, 2019, the CE is closing its practice and ceasing operations.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Wood Ranch Medical
State
CA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
5,835
Submission date
September 18, 2019
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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