Access Ambulatory Surgery Center

The covered entity (CE), Access Ambulatory Surgery Center, reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a cyber-attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 5,205 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, claims information, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE offered free credit protection services to affected individuals.