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 July 21, 2025.
- Organization as reported
- OrthoAtlanta LLC, GA
- Entity type as reported
- Business Associate
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Submission date
- July 21, 2025
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 9221, row:360)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The business associate (BA), OrthoAtlanta LLC, reported that an employee was the target of an email phishing scheme that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 626 individuals. The PHI involved in the breach included demographic and treatment information. The BA notified the affected covered entities and HHS of the breach. In response to the breach, the BA implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards including additional privacy and security training.