Health Data Breach Tracker/AK

Healthcare Provider · Archived

btyDENTAL

2,008 individuals · submitted December 26, 2019

About this report

The covered entity (CE), btyDental, reported that it was the victim of a ransomware attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 1,834 individuals. The ePHI involved included clinical and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. Following the breach incident, the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards and retrained its staff. OCR provided technical assistance to the CE regarding the HIPAA Security Rule.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
btyDENTAL
State
AK
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
2,008
Submission date
December 26, 2019
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Desktop Computer, Electronic Medical Record, Email, Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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