Health Data Breach Tracker/NJ

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Youth Consultation Service

2,756 individuals · submitted July 19, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Youth Consultation Service, reported that it was the subject of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 2,756 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license and Social Security numbers, diagnoses, medications, and claims and financial information, The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained to better protect and secure its PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Youth Consultation Service
State
NJ
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
2,756
Submission date
July 19, 2021
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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