AccessOne Medcard, Inc.

Your Personal Info Could Be

Exposed Online After

This Hospital Breach

Breach Description

AccessOne Medcard, Inc., a company based in South Carolina, experienced a data breach that was reported on December 15, 2023. The breach affected 8,049 individuals[1][2][8]. The type of breach and the specific details regarding the nature of the incident, such as how the breach occurred or what kind of information was compromised, are not provided in the search results.

AccessOne Medcard, Inc. is a business associate, which indicates that it provides services to healthcare entities that may involve the use or disclosure of protected health information (PHI)[1][2]. Under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), business associates are required to report breaches of unsecured PHI to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

For further details on the breach, one would typically look for notifications from the company to the affected individuals, statements from AccessOne Medcard, Inc., or additional reports filed with the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR). However, these details are not available in the provided search results.

Citations:

  1. https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/breach/breach_report.jsf?ref=blog.gitguardian.com
  2. https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/breach/breach_report.jsf
  3. https://wellcardsavings.com/TermsAndConditions.aspx
  4. https://www.carolinalaw.com/2023/09/what-do-patients-want-you-to-know-about-accessone-medcard/
  5. https://breachdata.topwords.me/?limit=20&offset=980&sort=entity_name
  6. https://breachdata.topwords.me/states/SC?limit=20&offset=20&sort=data_source
  7. https://www.ucfs.net/how-customer-data-and-credit-is-used-by-credit-card-and-finance-companies/
  8. https://breachdata.topwords.me/states/SC?limit=20&offset=0&sort=entity_name
  9. https://contracts.justia.com/companies/community-health-systems-inc-323/contract/557541/
  10. https://search.yorkdeeds.com/view_image.php?file=L2ltZy9zYy95b3JrLzIwMjAvMDcxNS8yMDIwMDMxNDI4LnRpZg%3D%3D&type=pdf
  11. https://contracts.justia.com/companies/community-health-systems-inc-323/contract/557548/
  12. http://www.mississippi.edu/board/downloads/boardbooks/2002.pdf
Breach Submission Date Dec 15, 2023
Converted Entity Name AccessOne Medcard, Inc.
Converted Entity Type Business Associate
State SC
Individuals Affected 8,049
Breach Type Hacking/IT Incident

Breach Information Location Network Server

Business Associate Present Yes