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 Dec. 30, 2022.
- Organization as reported
- The Kelberman Center, NY
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Submission date
- Dec. 30, 2022
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 10979, row:2118)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The Kelberman Center, the covered entity (CE), reported that an employee was the subject of an email phishing scheme that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 3,501 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, birthdates, diagnoses, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, law enforcement officials, and posted substitute notice on its website. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. The CE also applied sanctions and retrained staff.