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The May Eye Care Center

ArchivedSubmitted 10/11/2018
State
PA
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
30,000
Business associate present
No
Type of breach
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of breached information
Desktop Computer, Network Server
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

Ransomware affected the covered entity’s (CE) computer network which contained the protected health information (PHI) of 30,000 individuals, including names, dates of birth, social security numbers, financial information, insurance information, and clinical information. The CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media and also notified law enforcement. Following the breach, the CE implemented stronger password management procedures and additional technical safeguards. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented additional appropriate privacy and security policies.

Change history

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

Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights about this source

Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.

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