The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 16, 2025

Legal counsel for Medical Express confirmed that the data mining process was completed on January 30, 2025, and a mailing vendor was engaged on March 3, 2025. The final list for notifications was obtained on March 19, 2025, and the notification letters were mailed on April 14, 2025.

Medication 86

Medication HIPAA Insurance Medical History 86

The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 29, 2025

An investigation was launched, and it was determined on January 21, 2025, that Ascension had inadvertently disclosed patient data to the former business partner, and that data had likely been stolen in the hacking incident.Ascension confirmed that its own systems were unaffected.

Discharges 74

Discharges HIPAA Medical History Billing 74

The HIPAA Journal

MARCH 20, 2025

on February 14, 2025. The intrusion was detected on January 13, 2025, and the investigation confirmed that an unauthorized third party had access to its network between December 8, 2024, and January 11, 2025. Peters, Missouri, has notified 1,265 individuals about a security incident on January 17, 2025.

Hospice 81

Hospice HIPAA Medical History Diagnostics 81

Arkenea

JANUARY 25, 2025

Since it includes patients’ data or ePHI (Protected Health Information), it’s essential to encompass HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) rules during the e-prescription software development process. HIPAA regulations safeguard ePHI on physical, technical, and administrative levels.

Transfers 52

Transfers HIPAA Medical History Follow-Up 52

The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 2, 2025

That process was completed on March 5, 2025. The affected individuals were notified on March 27, 2025, and a toll-free helpline has been established for the affected individuals to find out more information about the incident.

HIPAA 54

HIPAA Medical History Medication Insurance 54

The HIPAA Journal

MARCH 12, 2025

The file review was completed on December 28, 2023, and it was confirmed that the data exposed in the incident included names, addresses, birth dates, Social Security numbers, drivers license information, passport numbers, financial account information, medical histories, and health insurance information.

Medical History 76

Medical History HIPAA Documentation Scheduling 76