2 recent orthopedic data breaches

Becker’s reported on two orthopedic practices’ data breaches since Jan. 1.

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1. Jackson, Wyo.-based Teton Orthopaedics filed a notice of data breach with the attorney general of Massachusetts. After an investigation, Teton confirmed that the unauthorized party accessed its systems  between Jan. 16 and March 25, 2024. 

2. Amherst, N.Y.-based Excelsior Orthopaedics suffered a data breach affecting about 357,000 people. The practice detected unusual activity on its network in June, contained the breach and initiated an investigation, according to a Jan. 3 statement. 

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