- State
- PA
- Covered entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 25,491
- 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 Wedge Medical Center, reported that it experienced a ransomware attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of approximately 25,491 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, Social Security numbers, claims information, diagnoses and conditions, lab results and medications prescribed. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice on its website. The CE also provided complimentary credit monitoring services to affected individuals. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical and security safeguards.
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.