MedMinder Systems, Inc.

MedMinder Systems, Inc., a Massachusetts-based medication management and pharmacy solution provider, experienced a cyberattack in February 2023. The breach was confirmed to have exposed and potentially stolen the protected health information (PHI) of 12,146 individuals. The unauthorized access to MedMinder’s network occurred between February 7, 2023, and February 21, 2023. The forensic investigation into the incident was completed on August 8, 2023, and notification letters were sent to the affected individuals on September 1, 2023. The data involved in the breach was limited to names, dates of birth, and prescription information. Following the incident, MedMinder has enhanced its security infrastructure with advanced threat detection and monitoring mechanisms to prevent similar breaches in the future[4].

Citations:

1. https://www.medminder.com/terms-of-use-2/
2. https://breachdata.topwords.me/states/MA?offset=0&sort=reported_date
3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7876480/
4. https://www.hipaajournal.com/amerita-confirms-219700-patients-affected-by-pharmerica-cyberattack/
5. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/idiq-news-idiqofficial-7109633784181903360?trk=article-ssr-frontend-pulse_more-articles_related-content-card
6. https://www.medminder.com/privacy-policy/
7. https://law.justia.com/cases/massachusetts/supreme-court/2018/sjc-12409.html
8. https://trellis.law/case/25017/1881cv03749/bouvier-brian-vs-medminder-systems-inc-et-al
9. https://www.medminder.com/ccpa-data-rights-notice/
10. https://techcrunch.com/2023/03/22/fortra-goanywhere-ransomware-attack/
11. https://www.hipaajournal.com/september-2023-healthcare-data-breach-report/
12. https://dojmt.gov/consumer/databreach/