Beech Acres Parenting Center

The covered entity (CE), Beech Acres Parenting Center, reported that multiple employees were the subjects of an email phishing scheme that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 8,212 individuals. The PHI involved names, dates of birth, addresses, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, medications, and other treatment and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained on email security precautions.