Health IT Security November 14, 2023
Northwell Health and Cook County Health both notified patients of a third-party data breach that originated at Perry Johnson & Associates, a medical transcription vendor.
UPDATE,11/16/2023: The HHS data breach portal now shows that the Perry Johnson & Associates data breach impacted nearly 9 million individuals, making it one of the largest reported healthcare data breaches this year.
Perry Johnson & Associates (PJ&A), a vendor that provides transcription services to healthcare organizations, recently disclosed a data breach that occurred in early May. Northwell Health and Cook County Health (CCH) have reported being impacted by the incident.
According to a breach notice shared with the California Attorney General’s Office, PJ&A discovered a data security incident on May 2, 2023 and promptly...
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