Billings Clinic, the covered entity (CE), reported that multiple employees were victims of an email phishing scheme that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 9,417 individuals. The ePHI involved include names, dates of birth, phone numbers, financial information, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional technical safeguards, retrained its workforce, and implemented additional policies and procedures.
