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 May 16, 2022.
- Organization as reported
- Heidell, Pittoni, Murphy & Bach, LLP, NY
- Entity type as reported
- Business Associate
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- May 16, 2022
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 11455, row:2594)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The business associate (BA), Heidell, Pittoni, Murphy & Bach, LLP, reported that it experienced a cyber-attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 114,979 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, Social Security numbers, lab results, medications, diagnoses, and other treatment information. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the BA provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained to better protect PHI.