Florida Pediatric Associates health data impacted by data breach
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Florida Pediatric Associates (FPA) announced that a data breach experienced by Bowden Barlow Law may have affected FPA health information. No FPA systems were impacted by the event, which was limited to Bowden Barlow's environment.
On December 27, 2023, Bowden Barlow informed FPA that it had experienced a potential data security incident, and as a result, certain FPA patient data may have been acquired without authorization. Bowden Barlow did not know the scope of the impact to FPA data. On February 9, 2024, FPA's investigation identified that some patient and guarantor information may have been involved in the incident.
On March 28, 2024, FPA provided notice of the incident to potentially impacted individuals along with resources to assist them. The potentially affected information may include the following: individuals' names, dates of birth, account numbers, Social Security numbers, health insurance information, claims information and treatment information.
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