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Hack of podiatry office puts 40,000 patient records and PHI at risk

Hack of podiatry office puts 40,000 patient records and PHI at risk

June 7, 2016

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A Connecticut podiatry office has notified 40,491 patients that cybercriminals may have compromised their protected health information by accessing its EHR database.

Stamford Podiatry Group P.C. said in a letter to its patients that an unauthorized third party gained access to its computer systems February 22, 2016. The breach lasted until April 14, 2016, when it was discovered and closed.

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