McCoy Consulting Services
Disclosed Aug 13, 20215 years ago5,665 affectedConfirmed
The business associate (BA), McCoy Consulting Services, reported that a partner was the victim of an email phishing attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 5,665 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, drivers’ license numbers, passport numbers, email addresses, medical record numbers, diagnoses, prescription information, and health insurance and other treatment information. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the BA implemented additional administrative, security, and technical safeguards to better protected its PHI.
What is known
| People affected | 5,665 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Aug 13, 2021 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): McCoy Consulting Services (Business Associate, WV)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Aug 13, 2021 | 5,665 |
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.