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
- Primary Anesthesia Services, 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 11105, row:2244)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Primary Anesthesia Services, reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 30,952 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license and Social Security numbers, claims and financial information, diagnoses, mediations prescribed, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In its mitigation efforts, the BA implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect PHI.