Beech Brook
Disclosed Dec 6, 20196 years ago2,636 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Beech Brook, reported that an employee was the victim of an email phishing scheme that compromised the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of approximately 2,636 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, dates of birth, medical record numbers, Social Security numbers, and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its ePHI.
What is known
| People affected | 2,636 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Dec 6, 2019 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Beech Brook (Healthcare Provider, OH)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Dec 6, 2019 | 2,636 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.