Overlake Medical Center & Clinics

The covered entity (CE), Overlake Medical Center & Clinics, reported that an employee was the subject of an email phishing attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 557 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, birthdates, diagnoses, health insurance information, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach the CE implemented additional technical safeguards and retrained its workforce members to better protect its PHI. OCR provided technical assistance to the CE.