ARcare

The covered entity (CE), ARcare, reported that it was the subject of a malware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 345,353 patients. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, medications prescribed, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better protect its PHI.