The entities affected by the hack of Onsite Health Diagnostics continue to dribble out. In today’s installment, we learn that the State of Tennessee‘s State Insurance Plan, Local Government Insurance Plan, and Local Education Insurance Plan members were affected by the hack of the state’s wellness vendor’s subcontractor. The incident was added to HHS’s breach tool…
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Staples' employees affected by StayWell Health/Onsite Health Diagnostics breach
The previously reported March 2014 hack involving StayWell Health‘s subcontractor Onsite Health Diagnostics also affected employees of Staples in Massachusetts. The office supply firm notified HHS that 3,470 of their employees were affected. HHS’s log does not indicate when Staples reported the incident to them. As reported previously on this blog, other entities affected by…
Huntington Bancshares Group Health Care Plan members latest victims of Staywell/Onsite Health Diagnostics breach
CORRECTION: Children’s Mercy Hospital was affected by the breach that occurred in March 2014, not the 2012 breach. Original story: It seems like I’m reporting a lot of breaches involving StayWell Health Management and their vendor, OnSite Health Diagnostics this year. It’s probably because they’ve disclosed two breaches that affected numerous StayWell clients. The latest entry is…
Hospitals Aren’t the Only Ones Bleeding Health Records
Kaveh Waddell reports on an issue near and dear to my heart: not all entities that collect or store health information are HIPAA-covered entities. Earlier this year, as one example, we saw the Systema Software leak that impacted numerous firms with a wealth of workers compensation claims. And last year, we saw many employees’ wellness data breached…
KS: Online data breach affects employees of Children’s Mercy Hospital
Why is this first being disclosed now when other affected entities disclosed in March? Was Staywell late in notifying or OnSite Health Diagnostics, or….? Alan Bavley reports: A security breach has been discovered in an online scheduling application used two years ago to register more than 4,000 Children’s Mercy Hospital employees and spouses for a wellness program….
Hackers get thousands of government workers’ info from Healthways subcontractor
Andrea Zelinski reports: Personal information on more than 60,000 government employees who participated in Tennessee’s employee health screenings may be at risk for identity theft, according to state officials. An unknown source hacked into Onsite Health Diagnostics’ computer system, according to spokeswoman Lisa MacKenzie. Information like employees’ name, date of birth, address, email address, phone…