Health Data Breach Tracker/GA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

The Georgia Institute for Plastic Surgery

8,111 individuals · submitted April 22, 2024

About this report

The covered entity (CE), The Georgia Institute for Plastic Surgery, reported that it experienced a cyber-attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 8,111 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, email addresses, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained on the requirement to protect and secure PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
The Georgia Institute for Plastic Surgery
State
GA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
8,111
Submission date
April 22, 2024
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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