Source 1 | 2023-01-04
“Arkansas-based Howard Memorial Hospital (HMH) began notifying patients of a healthcare data breach. On December 4, HMH discovered the suspicious activity and “allegations made by an unknown actor that data had been stolen from the HMH network.”“
“Further investigation revealed that an unauthorized party potentially stole certain files between November 14 and December 4. The files contained patient names, contact information, Social Security numbers, health insurance information, medical history, treatment information, medical record numbers, physician names, and dates of birth. In addition, the names, contact information, dates of birth, direct deposit information, and Social Security numbers of some current and former HMH employees were impacted.“
““HMH takes this event and the security of your information seriously. Upon learning of this event, we immediately took steps to secure our network and ensure that we could maintain operations in a safe and secure fashion,” the notice stated. “As part of our ongoing commitment to the privacy of personal information in our care, we are working to review our existing policies and procedures and to implement additional administrative and technical safeguards to further secure the information on our systems.”“
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