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Monongalia Health System, Inc.

ArchivedSubmitted 12/21/2021

Updated 12 hours ago ()

State
WV
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
398,164
Business associate present
No
Type of breach
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of breached information
Email
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Sep 23, 2026
Last seen in OCR export
Oct 25, 2026

OCR description

The covered entity (CE), Monongalia Health System, reported that multiple employees were the victims of an email phishing attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 398,164 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, Social Security numbers, health insurance and claims information, 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 implemented additional technical safeguards and provided complimentary credit monitoring services to affected individuals.

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

Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.

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