Hospice of San Joaquin

Hospice of San Joaquin reported to HHS on 2019-08-16 a Hacking/IT Incident (ransomware) affecting approximately 13,000 individuals. The attack was carried out against their business associate, IT Pro Source, and affected ePHI stored on a network server. Exposed data included names, addresses, driver's license numbers, Social Security numbers, birthdates, claims and financial information, diagnoses, lab results, and medications. The BA implemented new safeguard technology and retrained workforce members in response.

Affected (this filing): 13,000

Hospice of San Joaquin experienced a cyber ransomware attack on its network on July 2, 2019. The attack may have exposed personal information including full name, patient ID number, diagnoses, and home address. The organization does not believe the information was utilized or disclosed to unauthorized parties. Additional security measures have been implemented.