HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice
Posted on the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) with a submission date of April 7, 2022.
- Organization as reported
- Bishop Eye Center, SC
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- April 7, 2022
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 11541, row:2680)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Bishop Eye Center, reported that it was the victim of a cyber-attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 2,292 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, Social Security numbers, 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, implemented additional technical safeguards, and revised its policies and procedures.