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. 24, 2021.
- Organization as reported
- New Directions Youth & Family Services, NY
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Feb. 24, 2021
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 12335, row:3474)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), New Directions Youth & Family Services, reported that its business associate experienced a ransomware attack affecting the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 941 individuals. The ePHI involved included names and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media.