Emerson Hospital

Emerson Hospital notified NH AG of a third-party vendor breach involving PaperlessPay Corporation. Unauthorized access occurred Feb 19, 2020, when an actor attempted to sell database access on the dark web. 136 NH residents potentially affected; data may include SSN, salary, name, address. Emerson terminated contract and offered credit monitoring.

Emerson Hospital reported a data breach to the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation. The breach was reported on 2020-05-26. 3,127 Massachusetts residents were affected. The report records the breach type as electronic.

Emerson Hospital notified patients that a third-party payment collection affiliate, MiraMed, transmitted patient files containing names, addresses, and SSNs to an unauthorized third party between May 9-17, 2018. The employee was terminated, law enforcement was contacted, and affected individuals were offered two years of credit monitoring.

Emerson Hospital (MA) reported to HHS on 2019-03-08 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure breach affecting 6,314 individuals. The hospital's business associate, MiraMed Global Services Inc., impermissibly transmitted electronic files containing PHI to an unauthorized third party. PHI involved included names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and insurance information. Emerson Hospital notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media, and offered free identity protection services to all affected individuals. Breached information was located on Other.

Emerson Hospital reported a data breach to the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation. The breach was reported on 2019-03-08. 5,988 Massachusetts residents were affected. The report records the breach type as electronic.

Emerson Hospital notified the NH Attorney General of a data security incident involving a third-party payment collector, MiraMed. A MiraMed employee transmitted files containing patient PII (name, address, SSN, insurance/financial info) to an unauthorized third party between May 9-17, 2018. Emerson learned of the incident on Nov 27, 2018. 132 NH residents were affected. Emerson terminated the employee, contacted law enforcement, and provided 2 years of identity protection services.