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 Dec. 14, 2023.
- Organization as reported
- Mount Carmel Care Center, MA
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Dec. 14, 2023
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 10275, row:1414)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Mount Carmel Care Center, reported that it experienced a cyber-attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 1,430 individuals. The PHI involved included clinical and financial data. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained.