Health Data Breach Tracker/AR

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Pain Treatment Centers of America

19,397 individuals · submitted April 11, 2016

About this report

Covered Entity: Pain Treatment Centers of America OCR opened an investigation of the covered entity (CE), Pain Treatment Centers of America, after it reported a hacking attacking on its business associate’s (BA), Bizmatics, data servers. This breach resulted in unauthorized access to the BA/s customer records including those of the CE. The breach encompassed 17,339 individuals’ information, which included individuals’ names, addresses, dates of birth, driver's license numbers, social security numbers, claims information, diagnoses/conditions, lab results, medications and other treatment information. The CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media and also provided and identity theft and credit monitoring service to affected individuals. As a result of OCR’s investigation, the CE updated its BA agreement with the BA to reflect all requirements of 45 C.F.R. §§ 164.314 (a) and 164.504(a).

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Pain Treatment Centers of America
State
AR
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
19,397
Submission date
April 11, 2016
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Electronic Medical Record, Network Server
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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