LAHHS OCRFirst filing
Filed Apr 7, 2017bd_f6787b9afcf43ec8
Cardiology Center of Acadiana (LA) reported to HHS OCR on 2017-04-07 a Hacking/IT Incident (ransomware attack) affecting 9,681 individuals. PHI on a network server was encrypted and rendered unusable. Exposed data included demographic, financial, and clinical information. The CE notified affected individuals, HHS, and media. Following an OCR investigation, the CE implemented corrective technical safeguards including a new firewall. No business associate was involved.
Affected (this filing): 9,681
HHS notified