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 June 15, 2023.
- Organization as reported
- Parker Drilling Company Group Health and Flexible Benefit Plan, TX
- Entity type as reported
- Health Plan
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- June 15, 2023
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 10658, row:1797)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Parker Drilling Company Group Health and Flexible Benefit Plan, reported that it was the subject of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 5,973 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security and drivers’ license numbers, and claims information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards.