Health Data Breach Tracker/NC

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Allergy Partners, PLLC

74,083 individuals · submitted April 23, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Allergy Partners, PLLC, reported that it was the victim of a ransomware attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 74,083 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, health insurance information, patient account numbers, Social Security numbers, drivers’ license numbers, and diagnoses, prescription information, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards and retrained its employees on cybersecurity best practices.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Allergy Partners, PLLC
State
NC
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
74,083
Submission date
April 23, 2021
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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