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11 articles tagged "patient information"
Michigan AG Nessel Warns of Data Breach Risks for Healthcare Patients
Michigan AG Dana Nessel issues a consumer alert following a significant data breach involving Munson Healthcare. Affected patients are urged to monitor their personal information.
Swift Institute Data Breach Exposes Multiple Patient Details
A significant data breach at Swift Institute compromised sensitive patient information, including Social Security numbers. The medical practice is taking steps to mitigate the fallout.
Cyberattack Exposes Personal Data of 211,000 Patients at University of Iowa Health Care Affiliate
UI Community HomeCare, an affiliate of University of Iowa Health Care, suffered a cyberattack that exposed personal and medical information of approximately 211,000 patients. The organization quickly shut down systems and restored them within 24 hours while launching an investigation. Compromised data included names, birth dates, medical record numbers, and insurance information, though no misuse has been detected. Both organizations are working to strengthen cybersecurity measures and have notified all affected patients.
Kettering Health Confirms Patient Data Breach from May 2025 Ransomware Attack
Kettering Health has confirmed a significant breach of patient data following a ransomware attack in May 2025, impacting a wide range of personal information. The investigation revealed details of unauthorized access and steps for recovery and prevention moving forward.
Northeast Georgia Health System Faces Data Security Breach
Northeast Georgia Health System warns patients of a data breach involving personal and health information while detailing their response and preventive measures.
Erlanger Healthcare Faces Data Security Breach
Erlanger's Western Carolina patients have been affected by a recent data security incident. The healthcare provider is taking steps to mitigate the situation and protect patient information.
Allina Health Reports Privacy Breach Affecting Patient Records
Allina Health has disclosed a privacy incident involving unauthorized access to the health records of 715 patients by a former employee. Affected patients will receive notifications and complimentary identity monitoring.
MedEx Ambulance Reports Patient Data Security Incident
Medical Express Ambulance Inc. recently announced a data breach affecting patient and employee information. The incident was discovered on March 18, 2024, and significant measures have been taken to address the situation.
City of Hope Data Breach Affects Over 827,000 Patients
City of Hope has revealed a significant data breach affecting over 827,000 patients, prompting an ongoing investigation and the provision of identity monitoring services.
EMSA Addresses Cybersecurity Incident Impacting Patient Data
The Emergency Medical Services Authority has reported a cybersecurity incident affecting patient information. Steps have been taken to ensure patient data security moving forward.
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Alerts Patients of Cybersecurity Breach
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center has notified patients of a data security breach that exposed sensitive information. The facility is taking measures to address the issue.