Marianne Kolbasuk McGee reports:
Medical Management Resource Group, which does business as American Vision Partners, works with – and “shares” a management system, IT and infrastructure with – 12 practices, according to its website. The incident involved the hack of a network server and affected more than 2.35 million individuals, the company said in a Feb. 6 report to the Department of Health and Human Services.
The Tempe, Arizona-based firm said that on Nov. 14 it had detected unauthorized activity on certain parts of its network. MMRG said it had promptly taken steps to contain the incident, including isolating the affected system and engaging assistance from outside cybersecurity firms.
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