University Medical Center of Southern Nevada

The covered entity (CE), University Medical Center of Southern Nevada, reported that its business associate (BA) was the victim of a cyber-attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 12,230 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and financial information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards and provided complimentary credit monitoring services to affected individuals.