Health Data Breach Tracker/AR

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Arkansas Oral & Facial Surgery Center

128,000 individuals · submitted September 24, 2017

About this report

Arkansas Oral & Facial Surgery Center, the covered entity (CE), reported that ransomware encrypted its data, affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 128,000 individuals. The types of PHI involved in the breach included demographic and clinical information. As a result of the breach, the CE improved safeguards. The CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media and provided affected individuals with complimentary identity protection coverage. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions listed.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Arkansas Oral & Facial Surgery Center
State
AR
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
128,000
Submission date
September 24, 2017
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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