Health Data Breach Tracker/NY

Business Associate · Archived

Medical Eye Services, Inc.

377,931 individuals · submitted November 14, 2023

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Medical Eye Services, reported that a software application used by its business associate (BA) exposed the protected health information (PHI) of 377,931 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, claims and health insurance information, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and the CE and BA implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Medical Eye Services, Inc.
State
NY
Entity type
Business Associate
Individuals affected
377,931
Submission date
November 14, 2023
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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