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Empath-Stratum Inc. doing business as Empath Health
ArchivedSubmitted 04/25/2024
Updated 15 hours ago ()
- State
- FL
- Covered entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 40,569
- Business associate present
- No
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Sep 23, 2026
- Last seen in OCR export
- Oct 25, 2026
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Empath-Stratum Inc. dba Empath Health reported that it multiple employees were the targets of an email phishing scheme that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 40,569 individuals. The PHI involved includes names, addresses, dates of birth, social security numbers, credit card/bank account information, diagnoses/conditions, medications and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE offered free credit monitoring to affected individuals and implemented administrative, technical and security safeguards.
Change history
- Sep 23, 2026Added to OCR's archive list
Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights about this source
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