Nationwide Laboratory Services
Disclosed Oct 28, 20214 years ago33,437 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Nationwide Laboratory Services, reported that it was the victim of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 33,437 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, medical record numbers, Social Security numbers, and clinical and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional technical safeguards. OCR provided the CE with technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Breach Notification and Security Rules.
What is known
| People affected | 33,437 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Oct 28, 2021 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Nationwide Laboratory Services (Healthcare Provider, FL)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Oct 28, 2021 | 33,437 |
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.