Health Data Breach Tracker/TN

Healthcare Provider · Archived

SUMMIT EYE ASSOCIATES P.C.

53,818 individuals · submitted April 27, 2022

About this report

Summit Eye Associates, the covered entity (CE), reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a cyber-attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 53,818 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, medical record numbers, health insurance information, Social Security numbers, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. Following the breach, the CE terminated its business relationship with the BA. In its mitigation efforts, the CE established a call center and provided complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services to those affected.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
SUMMIT EYE ASSOCIATES P.C.
State
TN
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
53,818
Submission date
April 27, 2022
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Electronic Medical Record
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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