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 May 19, 2023.
- Organization as reported
- PartsSource, Inc. Welfare Benefit Plan, OH
- Entity type as reported
- Health Plan
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- May 19, 2023
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 10727, row:1866)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), PartsSource Welfare Benefit Plan, reported that it experienced a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information of 1,474 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and health insurance plan information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI.