HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice
Posted on the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) with a submission date of Jan. 22, 2022.
- Organization as reported
- Medical Healthcare Solutions, Inc., MA
- Entity type as reported
- Business Associate
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Jan. 22, 2022
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 11648, row:2787)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The business associate (BA), Medical Healthcare Solutions, reported that it experienced a ransomware incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 133,997 individuals. The PHI involved included names, Social Security and drivers’ license numbers, addresses, dates of birth, diagnoses, lab results, medications, financial and claims information, and other treatment information. The BA notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the BA provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained to better protect PHI.