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 March 11, 2024.
- Organization as reported
- Blue Ridge Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine, Inc., NC
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- March 11, 2024
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 10080, row:1219)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Blue Ridge Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine, reported that it experienced a cyber-attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 39,282 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and medical treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In its mitigation efforts, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented new administrative and technical safeguards. Staff were retrained.