Fairfield Anesthesia Associates
Disclosed Feb 27, 20206 years ago800 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Fairfield Anesthesia Associates, reported that an employee impermissibly accessed the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 800 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, claims and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. As a result of this breach, the CE implemented additional technical and administrative safeguards and retrained its staff.
What is known
| People affected | 800 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Feb 27, 2020 |
| Attack | Insider |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Fairfield Anesthesia Associates (Healthcare Provider, CT)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Feb 27, 2020 | 800 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.