HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice
Posted on the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal with a submission date of Aug. 30, 2024.
- Organization as reported
- EngageMED, Inc, AR
- Entity type as reported
- Business Associate
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Aug. 30, 2024
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 9724, row:863)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The business associate (BA), EngageMED, reported that it experienced a hacking incident affecting 249,297 individuals’ protected health information (PHI). The affected PHI included demographic, clinical, and financial information. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals and the media. In response to the breach, the BA created a new and/or updated Security Rule Risk Management Plan, implemented new technical safeguards, revised policies and procedures, and trained or retrained workforce members.