South Jersey Behavioral Health Resources

The covered entity (CE), South Jersey Behavioral Health Resources, reported that an employee was the subject of an email phishing scheme that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 2,193 individuals. The PHI involved included names and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained on email security precautions.