Health Data Breach Tracker/SC

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Carolina Eyecare Physicians, LLC

68,739 individuals · submitted June 16, 2022

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Carolina Eyecare Physicians, reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a breach affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 68,739 individuals. The PHI involved included names, address, dates of birth, lab results, diagnoses, and medications. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE terminated its business relationship with the BA, implemented additional technical safeguards, and provided complimentary credit monitoring services.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Carolina Eyecare Physicians, LLC
State
SC
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
68,739
Submission date
June 16, 2022
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Electronic Medical Record
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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