WASHINGTONHHS OCRFirst filing
Filed Feb 18, 2019bd_6cb8d0a4a089c1ea
Columbia Surgical Specialists of Spokane (WA) reported to HHS OCR on 2019-02-18 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 400,000 individuals (234,688 per description). Hackers accessed the network and installed ransomware. PHI exposed included names, dates of birth, SSNs, driver's license numbers, diagnoses, lab results, medications, treatment info, and health insurance claims. Breached info located on a Network Server. The CE took its server offline, rebuilt the network, and added security safeguards. OCR provided technical assistance on risk analysis.
Affected (this filing): 400,000
HHS notified