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The Williamsport Home

ArchivedSubmitted 06/23/2023
State
PA
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
3,660
Business associate present
No
Type of breach
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of breached information
Network Server
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

The covered entity (CE), The Williamsport Home, reported that its business associate (BA) was the subject of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 3,660 individuals. The PHI involved included names, Social Security and drivers’ license numbers, addresses, dates of birth, diagnoses, lab results, medications, and financial and claims information. The CE notified HHS and the affected individuals. In response to the breach, the CE and BA implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect PHI.

Change history

  • 9/23/2026Added to OCR's archive list

Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, Breach Portal. Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.