Patients

213,000 Patients of Florida Digestive Health Specialists Impacted by 2020 Data Breach

Florida Digestive Health Specialists recently notified 212,509 patients that their data was potentially compromised one year ago, during the hack… Read More

2 years ago

Health tech vendor QRS faces lawsuit after data theft impacting 319,000 patients

In November 2021, QRS reported that an attacker breached a single patient portal server for three days in August, leading… Read More

2 years ago

Hackable Infusion Pump, Ransomware Risks To Patients

A team of McAfee ATR threat researchers recently revealed the outcomes of a more than 18-month investigation into security vulnerabilities… Read More

2 years ago

Hackers Compromised Information of 400,000 Patients from Planned Parenthood’s Los Angeles Branch

Planned Parenthood Los Angeles said in a statement that there's no evidence so far that any patient data was used… Read More

2 years ago

Huntington Hospital Issues Notice of Unauthorized Access to Personal Information of 13,000 Patients

The hospital learned that a night shift employee improperly accessed electronic medical patient records in violation of its policies, leading… Read More

2 years ago

FDA: How to Inform Patients About Medical Device Cyber Flaws

These devices range from Software as a Medical Device, such as certain mobile phone applications, to implantable medical devices, such… Read More

3 years ago

Singapore Eye Clinic Suffered Ransomware Attack, Lost 73,000 Patients Data

Another public service has suffered a cyberattack. The latest victim is an eye clinic in… Singapore Eye Clinic Suffered Ransomware… Read More

3 years ago

Forefront Dermatology Clinic Chain Notifies 2.4 Million Patients, Employees, and Clinicians of Data Breach

Forefront Dermatology S.C, a dermatology practice with affiliated offices in 21 states plus Washington, D.C., is notifying 2.4 million patients,… Read More

3 years ago

Personal Information of 500,000 Patients of Iowa-based Wolfe Eye Clinic Accessed in Cyberattack

The records of roughly 500,000 patients of an eye clinic with locations throughout Iowa may have been stolen as part… Read More

3 years ago

Lawsuits filed on behalf of Scripps Health patients in cyber attack

A pair of lawsuits have been filed on behalf of former and current Scripps Health patients who allege their personal… Read More

3 years ago

US Healthcare Non-Profit RMCHCS Reports Data Breach Affecting 200,000 Patients, Employees

The potentially exposed information includes names, dates of birth, postal addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses, SSNs, driver’s license, passport,… Read More

3 years ago

Faxton St. Luke's Healthcare vendor faces data breach; potentially exposing information on thousands of patients

Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare (FSLH) was notified on March 30, 2021, that Capture RX, a third-party business associate, experienced a… Read More

3 years ago

Cancer Patients Diverted After Cyber-Attack on MedTech Firm

Scores of US hospitals and their patients are thought to have been affected after a "data security incident" at Elekta,… Read More

3 years ago

Ransomware Attack at New York-based Personal Touch Holding Corp Affects Over 753,000 Patients, Employees

A home healthcare company says a data breach affecting more than 753,000 patients, employees and former workers stems from a… Read More

3 years ago

Ransomware Attack on Cochise Eye and Laser Affects 100,000 Patients

While the attack prevented staff from accessing certain data, a spokesperson for the office said that no signs had been… Read More

3 years ago

California Medical Imaging Group Leaks Info of 100,000 Patients Due to Flawed PACS System

A California medical imaging group practice says vulnerabilities in its picture archiving and communications system left patient data at risk… Read More

3 years ago