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 Sept. 30, 2022.
- Organization as reported
- Trillium Health Inc., NY
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Submission date
- Sept. 30, 2022
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 11154, row:2293)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Trillium Health, reported that an employee was the subject of an email phishing scheme that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 3,191 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, lab results, medications, and diagnoses. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better protect its PHI.