Large breaches involving hacking/IT incidents, including ransomware attacks, have been added in recent weeks to the federal tally of major health data breaches. The largest incident added to the Department of Health and Human Services HIPAA Breach Reporting Tool website is a ransomware incident at Bayamn Medical Center and Puerto Rico Women and Children’s Hospital. The hospitals did not indicate whether they paid a ransom or remediated the situation without paying the hackers. The official tally does not yet include the full impact of the largest cyberattack in the healthcare sector so far in 2019.”]
Source: https://www.govinfosecurity.com/health-data-breach-tally-latest-additions-a-12874

