Allergy and Asthma Clinic of Fort Worth

The covered entity (CE), Allergy and Asthma Clinic of Fort Worth, reported that it was the victim of a cyber-attack affecting the protected health information of 69,777 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, Social Security numbers, health insurance information, and diagnoses. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards and retrained its workforce on cybersecurity safety awareness.