Atlantic Digestive Specialists is notifying patients following a data security incident that potentially compromised protected health information, raising concerns over regulatory compliance and reputational risk.
Data security incident involving protected health information may lead to regulatory fines and reputational damage.
Atlantic Digestive Specialists confirmed a data security breach involving protected health information at its Somersworth, New Hampshire facility. The healthcare provider has initiated notification procedures for affected individuals as it assesses the scope of the exposure.
The company reported a data security incident that may have involved the unauthorized access or exposure of protected health information.
Atlantic Digestive Specialists is currently notifying potentially affected individuals and managing the response to the security event.