East Valley Ophthalmology

The covered entity (CE), East Valley Ophthalmology, reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a cyber-attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 20,734 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, lab results, medications, 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 to those affected.