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 June 16, 2022.
- Organization as reported
- Mason Tenders’ District Council Welfare Fund, NY
- Entity type as reported
- Health Plan
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- June 16, 2022
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 11379, row:2518)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
Mason Tenders’ District Council Welfare Fund, the covered entity (CE), reported that it experienced a ransomware attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 13,344 individuals. The PHI involved included names, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, health insurance information, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect PHI.