Lake Charles Memorial Health System

Louisiana-based Lake Charles Memorial Health System (LCMHS) experienced a data breach incident.

The breach impacted 269,752 individuals.

The breach occurred between October 20 and 21.

An unauthorized party had gained access to its network.

The unauthorized third party had accessed and potentially obtained certain files containing patient names, addresses, identification numbers, health insurance information, payment information, dates of birth, and clinical information.

Some Social Security numbers were also impacted.

Source: https://healthitsecurity.com/news/louisiana-health-system-notifies-270k-of-healthcare-data-breach

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"linkid": "lakecharlesmemorial",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "10/2022",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"