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 Dec. 5, 2024.
- Organization as reported
- Center for Vein Restoration, MD
- Entity type as reported
- Business Associate
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Dec. 5, 2024
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 9567, row:706)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Center for Vein Restoration, reported that it experienced a cyberattack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 446,094 individuals. The PHI involved included names, home addresses, dates of birth, Social Security and drivers’ license numbers, medical record numbers, diagnoses, lab results, medications, health insurance information, and financial information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards.