HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice
Posted on the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal with a submission date of April 29, 2022.
- Organization as reported
- Ad Astra Eye LLC, KS
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Electronic Medical Record
- Submission date
- April 29, 2022
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 11489, row:2628)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
Ad Astra Eye, the covered entity (CE), reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a cyber-attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 3,684 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, and medications. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In its mitigation efforts, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and established a call center for questions or concerns. Additional administrative and technical safeguards were implemented to better protect sensitive data.