Health Data Breach Tracker/TX

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Precision Spine Care

20,787 individuals · submitted January 12, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Precision Spine Care, reported that an employee was the victim of an email phishing attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 20,787 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, addresses, phone numbers, diagnoses, medications prescribed, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional technical safeguards and retrained its employees on email security.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Precision Spine Care
State
TX
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
20,787
Submission date
January 12, 2021
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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