GAHHS OCRFirst filing
Filed Jun 19, 2021bd_1044d95fa7c6c999
Eye Consultants of Atlanta / Piedmont System Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC (GA) reported to HHS on 2021-06-19 an Improper Disposal breach affecting 2,662 individuals. Medical records marked for shredding were inadvertently disposed of by janitorial staff. PHI exposed included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and diagnoses. Breached information was on Paper/Films. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media, offered credit monitoring, and retrained staff on proper disposal procedures.
Affected (this filing): 2,662
HHS notified