Ad Astra Eye

Ad Astra Eye, the covered entity (CE), reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a cyber-attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 3,684 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, and medications. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In its mitigation efforts, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and established a call center for questions or concerns. Additional administrative and technical safeguards were implemented to better protect sensitive data.