Dermatology & Skin Cancer Center
Disclosed Nov 30, 20223 years ago5,423 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Dermatology & Skin Cancer Center, reported that its business associate (BA) was the victim of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 5,423 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, Social Security numbers, drivers’ license numbers, diagnoses, lab results, medications, and other treatment information. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. Additionally, the CE informed OCR that it ceased operations.
What is known
| People affected | 5,423 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Nov 30, 2022 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Dermatology & Skin Cancer Center (Business Associate, PA)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Nov 30, 2022 | 5,423 |
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.