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 Feb. 10, 2023.
- Organization as reported
- Nelson Pharmacy Consulting Services PLC, IA
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Feb. 10, 2023
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 10914, row:2053)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Nelson Pharmacy Consulting Services, reported that it was the subject of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 13,752 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, and diagnoses. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards.