Health Data Breach Tracker/NY

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Albany ENT & Allergy Services, PC.

224,486 individuals · submitted May 25, 2023

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Albany ENT & Allergy Services, reported that it was the subject of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 224,486 individuals. The PHI involved included names, Social Security and drivers’ license numbers, addresses, dates of birth, diagnoses, lab results, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Albany ENT & Allergy Services, PC.
State
NY
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
224,486
Submission date
May 25, 2023
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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