IVF Michigan

The covered entity (CE), IVF Michigan, reported that it experienced a hacking attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 9,383 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license and Social Security numbers, claims and financial information, diagnoses/conditions, lab results, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better protect its PHI. Additionally, OCR provided technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Rules.