Health Data Breach Tracker/GA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Peachtree Orthopaedic Clinic, P.A.

37,750 individuals · submitted June 19, 2023

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Peachtree Orthopaedic Clinic, P.A., reported that it experienced a cyberattack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 37,750 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license and Social Security numbers, claims and financial information, and diagnoses/conditions. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute breach notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE implemented improved safeguards, including contracting with additional service providers for increased security and monitoring, and hardening its VPN configuration.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Peachtree Orthopaedic Clinic, P.A.
State
GA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
37,750
Submission date
June 19, 2023
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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