Entity Information
- Type of Organization: Healthcare
- Entity Name: Washington County Hospital and Nursing Home
- Street Address: 14600 St. Stephens Avenue
- City: Chatom
- State, or Country if outside the US: AL
- Zip Code: 36518
Submitted By
- Name: Karen Bridges
- Title: Cyber Counsel
- Firm name (if different than entity): Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman and Dicker LLP (“Wilson Elser”)
- Telephone Number: 312-706-3023
- Email Address: karen.bridges@wilsonelser.com
- Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Cyber Counsel
Breach Information
- Total number of persons affected (including residents): 31,125
- Total number of Maine residents affected: 5
- If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
- Date(s) Breach Occured: 12/24/2023
- Date Breach Discovered: 12/24/2023
- Description of the Breach:
- External system breach (hacking)
- Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Social Security Number
Notification and Protection Services
- Type of Notification: Written
- Date(s) of consumer notification: 2/21/2024
- Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Maine Notice Sample- WCHNH.pdf
- Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications:
- Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
- If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: 12 months through Cyberscout. Services include credit monitoring, identity theft protection and resolution services.