Utah Imaging Associates

The covered entity (CE), Utah Imaging Associates, reported that it experienced a ransomware incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 582,170 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, birthdates, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, lab results, and medications. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE offered free credit monitoring to affected individuals and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. During the investigation, OCR provide the CE with technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Security and Breach Notification Rules.