Health Data Breach Tracker/IN

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Compton & Broomhead Dental Center

1,307 individuals · submitted November 23, 2022

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Compton & Broomhead Dental Center, reported that several employees were the victims of an email phishing scheme that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 1,307 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, Social Security and drivers’ license numbers, diagnoses, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI. In addition, the CE retrained its workforce members on the proper methods of identifying fraudulent email communications.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Compton & Broomhead Dental Center
State
IN
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
1,307
Submission date
November 23, 2022
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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