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 Nov. 30, 2022.
- Organization as reported
- MaryAnne Freeman Brndjar, DO, PC, PA
- Entity type as reported
- Business Associate
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Nov. 30, 2022
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 11023, row:2162)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Maryanne Freeman Brndjar, DO, PC, reported that its business associate (BA) was the victim of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 2,491 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of births, addresses, Social Security numbers, drivers’ license numbers, diagnoses, lab results, medications, and other treatment information. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE and BA provided complimentary credit monitoring services to affected individuals and implemented additional technical safeguards.