PET Imaging of Sugar Land

The covered entity (CE), PET Imaging of Sugarland, reported that an employee of its business associate (BA) was the target of an email phishing scheme that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 1,808 individuals. The PHI involved clinical and demographic 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 to the affected individuals and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards, and retrained workforce members to better protect its PHI.