Northwest Eye Care Professionals

The covered entity (CE), Northwest Eye Care Professionals, reported that it was the subject of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 950 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, diagnoses, lab results, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to further protect PHI.