Monroe County Hospital

Monroe County Hospital, the covered entity (CE), reported that its business associate (BA), Navicent, was impacted by a cyber-attack that affected 10,970 individuals. The protected health information (PHI) involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, Social Security numbers, drivers’ license numbers, claims information, diagnoses/conditions, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. The CE also offered free credit monitoring services to all affected individuals. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted above.