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The Cancer Center of Greenwood Leflore Hospital
ArchivedSubmitted 07/19/2021
Updated 12 hours ago ()
- State
- MS
- Covered entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 2,714
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Sep 23, 2026
- Last seen in OCR export
- Oct 25, 2026
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), The Cancer Center of Greenwood Leflore Hospital, reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a ransomware attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 2,714 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, Social Security numbers, claims information, diagnoses, and lab results. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the BA implemented additional technical safeguards to better protect ePHI. OCR provided the CE with technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Breach Notification Rule.
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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