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Data Breach Notifications
Entity Information
- Type of Organization: Healthcare
- Entity Name: Blackstone Valley Community Health Center
- Street Address: 39 East Avenue
- City: Pawtucket
- State, or Country if outside the US: Rhode Island
- Zip Code: 02860
Submitted By
- Name: Aubrey Weaver
- Title: Partner
- Firm name (if different than entity): Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP
- Telephone Number: 215.770.4234
- Email Address: aweaver@constangy.com
- Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Legal Counsel
Breach Information
- Total number of persons affected (including residents): 34416
- Total number of Maine residents affected: 8
- If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
- Date(s) Breach Occured: 11/10/2023 - 11/11/2023
- Date Breach Discovered: 3/11/2024
- 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: 4/18/2024
- Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: BVCHC - Sample Notice Letter.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; Identity Force; Credit monitoring and identity protection services, including identity theft insurance