Med Center Health

Med Center Health

Med Center Health suffered from a data breach incident that affected patients at The Medical Center Bowling Green.

The exposed information includes name, address, Social Security number, health insurance information, diagnosis and procedure codes, and charges for medical services.

However, the information obtained did not include patient medical records.

They notified patients as quickly as possible and offered free credit monitoring identity protection services for one year.

Source: https://www.wbko.com/content/news/Med-Center-Health-416769003.html

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/med-center-health

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"linkid": "med-center-health",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "03/2017",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
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                        'location': 'Bowling Green',
                        'name': 'Med Center Health',
                        'type': 'Healthcare Provider'}],
 'customer_advisories': ['Notified patients as quickly as possible',
                         'Offered free credit monitoring and identity '
                         'protection services for one year'],
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': ['name',
                                                         'address',
                                                         'Social Security '
                                                         'number'],
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['name',
                                              'address',
                                              'Social Security number',
                                              'health insurance information',
                                              'diagnosis and procedure codes',
                                              'charges for medical services']},
 'description': 'Med Center Health suffered from a data breach incident that '
                'affected patients at The Medical Center Bowling Green. The '
                'exposed information includes name, address, Social Security '
                'number, health insurance information, diagnosis and procedure '
                'codes, and charges for medical services. However, the '
                'information obtained did not include patient medical records. '
                'They notified patients as quickly as possible and offered '
                'free credit monitoring identity protection services for one '
                'year.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['name',
                                 'address',
                                 'Social Security number',
                                 'health insurance information',
                                 'diagnosis and procedure codes',
                                 'charges for medical services']},
 'response': {'communication_strategy': ['Notified patients as quickly as '
                                         'possible',
                                         'Offered free credit monitoring and '
                                         'identity protection services for one '
                                         'year']},
 'title': 'Med Center Health Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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