Health Data Breach Tracker/VA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Pediatric Associates, P.C.

13,000 individuals · submitted April 8, 2022

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Pediatric Associates, reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 13,000 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of births, addresses, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, lab results. and medications. The CE notified HHS, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional physical and technical safeguards, revised its policies and procedures, and terminated its business relationship with the BA. OCR provided the CE with technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Rules.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Pediatric Associates, P.C.
State
VA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
13,000
Submission date
April 8, 2022
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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