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 Oct. 24, 2022.
- Organization as reported
- Mid-Westchester Anesthesia Services PC, NY
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Oct. 24, 2022
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 11106, row:2245)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Mid-Westchester Anesthesia Services, reported that its business associate (BA) was the victim of a ransomware attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 871 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license numbers, Social Security numbers, claims and financial information, health insurance information, medications prescribed, diagnoses, 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 and implemented additional technical safeguards.