btyDental (AK), a healthcare provider, reported to HHS OCR on 2019-12-26 a ransomware attack affecting the ePHI of 2,008 individuals (web description cites 1,834). Breached information was located on Desktop Computer, Electronic Medical Record, Email, and Network Server. ePHI involved clinical and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and media, and provided substitute notice. Post-incident, additional administrative and technical safeguards were implemented and staff were retrained. OCR provided HIPAA Security Rule technical assistance.
Affected (this filing): 2,008