YAKIMA, Wash., Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Yakima Neighborhood Well being Companies (“YNHS”) has discovered of an information safety incident which will have impacted information belonging to sure present and former sufferers.
On October 4, 2022, a file containing sure people’ private and guarded info was inadvertently distributed to 1 particular person. Upon studying of this unintended disclosure, YNHS took steps to make sure the recipient deleted the file from their possession.
Whereas YNHS has no proof that any info doubtlessly concerned on this incident has been misused, out of an abundance of warning, YNHS is informing affected people concerning the steps they will take to assist shield their info. The doubtless affected info could embody people’ names, dates of delivery, medical document numbers, and medical remedy areas. On November 10, 2022, YNHS accomplished the method of figuring out present deal with info for the affected people to be able to effectuate written notification of the incident through US mail.
YNHS has taken steps in response to this incident and has made alterations to its cyber atmosphere to assist stop related incidents from occurring sooner or later.
YNHS has established a toll-free name middle to reply questions concerning the incident and to deal with associated considerations. Name middle representatives can be found Monday by means of Friday between 6am – 3:30pm PST and might be reached at 855-926-1377.