Health Data Breach Tracker/NY

Healthcare Provider · Archived

University Pediatric Dentistry

6,843 individuals · submitted June 24, 2022

About this report

The covered entity (CE), University Pediatric Dentistry, reported that multiple employees were the victims of an email phishing attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 6,843 individuals. The PHI involved included names, Social Security numbers, drivers’ license numbers, dates of birth, diagnoses, medications prescribed, health insurance information, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. A call center was established for questions or concerns. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better protect its PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
University Pediatric Dentistry
State
NY
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
6,843
Submission date
June 24, 2022
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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