AFC Urgent Care

AFC Urgent Care

At American Family Care (AFC) suffered from a PHI data breach incident that affected 7,200 patients.

The compromised information included name, medical record number, date of birth, and gender.

No Social Security numbers, medical information, Driver’s license numbers, or insurance information were exposed.

American Family Care investigated the incident and took prevantive steps to containe the attack.

Source: https://www.databreaches.net/american-family-care-notifies-7200-patients-of-breach-involving-phi/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/afc-urgent-care

"id": "afc3443622",
"linkid": "afc-urgent-care",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "08/2016",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 7200,
                        'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'name': 'American Family Care',
                        'type': 'Healthcare'}],
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 7200,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': ['name',
                                                         'medical record '
                                                         'number',
                                                         'date of birth',
                                                         'gender'],
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['PHI']},
 'description': 'American Family Care (AFC) suffered from a PHI data breach '
                'incident that affected 7,200 patients. The compromised '
                'information included name, medical record number, date of '
                'birth, and gender. No Social Security numbers, medical '
                'information, Driver’s license numbers, or insurance '
                'information were exposed. American Family Care investigated '
                'the incident and took preventive steps to contain the attack.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['name',
                                 'medical record number',
                                 'date of birth',
                                 'gender']},
 'response': {'containment_measures': 'Preventive steps to contain the attack'},
 'title': 'PHI Data Breach at American Family Care',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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