{"id":66891,"date":"2024-01-17T10:57:57","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T16:57:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/?p=66891"},"modified":"2024-01-17T10:57:58","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T16:57:58","slug":"data-breaches-affecting-over-380000-patients-across-multiple-organizations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/data-breaches-affecting-over-380000-patients-across-multiple-organizations\/","title":{"rendered":"Data Breaches Affecting Over 380,000 Patients Across Multiple Organizations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Several healthcare organizations in the United States have experienced data breaches due to ransomware attacks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Singing River Health System in Mississippi confirmed that the protected health information (PHI) of 253,000 patients was compromised in an August 2023 attack by the Rhysida ransomware group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Highlands Oncology Group in Arkansas reported a ransomware attack in September 2023, affecting 55,297 patients’ PHI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fincantieri Marine Group, a U.S. arm of an Italian shipbuilder, disclosed a ransomware attack in April 2023, compromising the PHI of 11,535 members of its group health plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Senior Scripts, operating as Midwest Long Term Care Services, experienced a cyberattack in October 2023, compromising the PHI of 10,566 patients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Family Healthcare in North Dakota announced a data breach linked to its business associate Brady Martz & Associates, affecting more than 53,000 individuals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The breaches involved exposure of sensitive information, including names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, financial account details, and health-related data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Affected individuals have been notified, and measures such as credit monitoring services are being offered to mitigate potential harm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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