Health Data Breach Tracker/GA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Skin Cancer Specialists, P.C.

3,365 individuals · submitted March 31, 2017

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Skin Cancer Specialists, reported that it experienced a cyber-attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 3,365 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, telephone numbers, and treatment and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE strengthened its administrative and technical safeguards.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Skin Cancer Specialists, P.C.
State
GA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
3,365
Submission date
March 31, 2017
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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