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Access Ambulatory Surgery Center Data Breach

September 12, 2024
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Access Ambulatory Surgery Center Data Breach

Access Ambulatory Surgery Center, located in Auburn, New Hampshire, recently alerted 5,205 patients about a cybersecurity breach that compromised sensitive information. A third-party cybersecurity firm conducted an investigation and confirmed that unauthorized access had occurred, leading to the exposure of patient data. The breach involved files containing personal and medical information, including names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, health insurance details, and limited financial information. The affected individuals were identified on July 3 and July 19, 2024, with notification letters issued shortly afterward.

The center assured that, at the time of the notifications, no misuse of the exposed data had been detected. However, as a precautionary measure, the affected individuals were offered free credit monitoring services for 12 months to help mitigate any potential risks from identity theft or fraud. This step was taken in response to the breach, reflecting the organization’s commitment to safeguarding patient data and ensuring that impacted individuals had access to necessary resources.

In addition to providing credit monitoring, Access Ambulatory Surgery Center took immediate action to enhance its security protocols. The facility updated its administrative credentials to prevent further unauthorized access, and it strengthened overall security measures. These actions were part of a broader effort to prevent future incidents and to reassure patients that their data would be better protected moving forward.

The breach highlights the ongoing risks that healthcare organizations face in maintaining cybersecurity, especially given the sensitive nature of the data they handle. Access Ambulatory Surgery Center’s response, including investigation, notification, and offering of credit monitoring, aims to minimize the impact of the breach on affected patients. The center’s commitment to improving its security infrastructure is a crucial step in addressing the evolving threats in the healthcare sector.

 

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  • Access Ambulatory Surgery Center Alerts Patients of Cybersecurity Breach
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