Western Pathology Consultants, Ltd.

Western Pathology reported to HHS on 2019-07-25 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 4,412 individuals. Breached information located on Network Server. The incident involved a business associate, American Medical Collection Agency, and affected demographic and clinical PHI. Western Pathology ceased using the BA, notified individuals, and cooperated with OCR.

Western Pathology Consultants, Ltd. notified patients of a data security incident involving its vendor, American Medical Collection Agency (AMCA). Unauthorized access occurred to AMCA's website payment page and database between August 1, 2018, and March 30, 2019. Western Pathology was notified on May 15, 2019. Affected data included names, addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, dates of service, balance information, and treatment provider information. Western Pathology ceased using AMCA and engaged cybersecurity experts.

Western Pathology Consultants, Ltd. notified patients of a data security incident involving its third-party vendor, American Medical Collection Agency (AMCA). On May 15, 2019, AMCA experienced unauthorized access to a database containing patient information. Western Pathology engaged cybersecurity experts and terminated its relationship with AMCA. Affected data included names, addresses, DOBs, and treatment details.