Priti Patel Physician

The covered entity (CE), Priti Patel, Physician PC, reported that it was the subject of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 6,877 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license numbers, Social Security numbers, and claims information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect PHI.