Health Insurance Nurses Ransomware 
HIPAA Journal
JANUARY 31, 2023
UCLA Health said it has since enhanced its technology evaluation procedures. The breach also affected patients of its affiliates Livingston Memorial Visiting Nurse Association and Livingston Caregivers. The post Ransomware Attacks, Hacks, and Pixel-Related Data Breaches Reported appeared first on HIPAA Journal.
HIPAA Journal
APRIL 10, 2023
CommonSpirit Health has issued an update about its October 2022 ransomware attack and has confirmed that patients from 164 facilities were affected by the attack and had their sensitive data exposed or stolen. Luke’s Diagnostic Cath Lab, Diagnostic Heart Center in Houston, TX, and sent notifications to those individuals in February.
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Med-Net Compliance
OCTOBER 17, 2022
The second largest nonprofit hospital chain in the United States has confirmed that it has fallen victim to a ransomware attack. At one of the facilities, an emergency room nurse was so overwhelmed with the patient load that she called 911 and asked for help.
Med-Net Compliance
JULY 12, 2022
A ransomware attack on a finance company has affected more than 600 healthcare organizations. On February 26, 2022, the company detected and stopped a sophisticated ransomware attack in which an unauthorized third party accessed and disabled some of their computer systems.
Med-Net Compliance
JUNE 30, 2022
A medical center in Arizona announced it was the victim of a ransomware attack in which the attackers obtained the protected health information [PHI] of approximately 700,000 current and former patients. The PHI in the files included patient names, social security numbers, health insurance information, and limited medical information.
HIPAA Journal
MARCH 29, 2023
Atlantic General Hospital – Ransomware Attack Atlantic General Hospital (AGH) in Berlin, MD, has recently reported a ransomware attack to the Maine Attorney General that has affected up to 30,704 individuals. The attack was detected on January 29, 2023, when files were discovered to have been encrypted.
Jane Sarashon
JUNE 10, 2024
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