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 March 16, 2021.
- Organization as reported
- North Oaks Health System, LA
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- March 16, 2021
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 12298, row:3437)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), North Oaks Health System, reported that an employee of its business associate (BA) was the victim of an email phishing scheme that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 642 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, clinical and health insurance information, and partial Social Security numbers. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media.