Health Data Breach Tracker/GA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Aveanna Healthcare

65,482 individuals · submitted March 15, 2024

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Aveanna Healthcare reported that an employee was the subject of an email phishing scheme that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 65,482 individuals. The PHI involved included names, Social Security and drivers’ license numbers, dates of birth, diagnoses, health insurance information, prescription information, and claims information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute breach notice on its website. Following the breach, the CE sanctioned the employee, provided complimentary credit monitoring and implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Aveanna Healthcare
State
GA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
65,482
Submission date
March 15, 2024
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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