Rise Interactive Media & Analytics, LLC
Rise Interactive Media & Analytics, LLC, an Illinois-based digital marketing agency, recently reported that hackers accessed its digital environment on November 14, 2022, and may have accessed or stolen data from some of its clients. I have confirmed that it is viable. Rise Interactive reported the breach to the Department of Health and Human Services for affecting 54,509 individuals, but it’s currently unclear how many of his healthcare clients have been affected.
RGH Enterprises, Inc. (doing business as Edgepark Medical Supplies) is one of the affected Rise Interactive clients. In a letter to the California Attorney General, Edgepark explained that it was notified of the data security incident by Rise Interactive on December 5, 2022. While an investigation into the breach is ongoing, Edgepark Medical Supplies has been notified that their names are in a file that may have been accessed. , email address, phone number, provider information, diagnosis, due date, and health insurance information. The compromise was limited to Rise Interactive’s systems. Edgepark Medical Supplies said Rise Interactive is evaluating its security measures and will change internal controls and practices to improve the privacy and security of client information.
Dot House Health Co., Ltd.
DotHouse Health Incorporated, a joint commission-approved health center in Dorchester, Massachusetts, announced that between October 31, 2022 and November 27, 2022, unauthorized individuals accessed certain portions of its network. announced that In 2022, a third-party computer forensics firm engaged in investigating the breach. On or about January 12, 2023, some of the accessed networks contained files containing patient information such as name, address, date of birth, medical record number, diagnosis/condition, medication, and other treatment information. Investigations confirmed that it was included. Claim information.
A review of the affected files is ongoing and a notification letter will be sent to the affected individuals once that process is complete. DotHouse Health says it has not confirmed any data theft, but it is likely that patient information was accessed and downloaded. Affected individuals are advised to monitor their account statements, credit reports and profit statements for fraudulent activity and report any suspicious activity immediately. The breach has been reported to HHS’s Office for Civil Rights, affecting up to 10,000 individuals.
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Reventix
Revenetics, a clinical document improvement and revenue cycle management company based in Greenwood Village, Colorado, recently confirmed that hackers gained access to its computer environment and accessed and stole patient data. The cyber intrusion was detected by Regenetics around December 15th, 2022 and identified suspicious activity on some of their servers. A third-party cybersecurity and digital forensics firm engaged in investigating the breach, and on December 27, 2022, files stolen from its system contained HIPAA was found to contain data protected by . Provider details, health plan name, clinical data, service/procedure codes, and brief descriptions of those codes.
Reventics said it has implemented additional safeguards to prevent further cyberattacks and data breaches, including new encryption controls. A new comprehensive security risk analysis was also conducted and additional training was provided to employees. Affected individuals have now been notified and provided free credit monitoring and identity theft prevention services.
It is currently unknown how many individuals were affected, as the violation has not yet appeared on HHS’s violation portal.
