Sturgis Hospital

The covered entity (CE), Sturgis Hospital, reported that it was the subject of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 77,771 individuals. The PHI involved included clinical, demographic, and financial information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services to the affected individuals, and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI.