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American Addiction Centers, Inc.

ArchivedSubmitted 11/25/2024
State
TN
Covered entity type
Business Associate
Individuals affected
410,747
Business associate present
Yes
Type of breach
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of breached information
Network Server
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

The business associate (BA), American Addiction Centers, Inc., reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a cyber-attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 410,747 individuals. The PHI involved included clinical, demographic, and financial information. The BA notified the affected covered entities, individuals, the media, the HHS Secretary, and substitute notice was published on each covered entity’s website. In response to the breach, the BA provided complimentary credit monitoring services to the affected individuals, implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards, and retrained workforce members to better protect PHI.

Change history

  • 9/23/2026Added to OCR's archive list

Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, Breach Portal. Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.