HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice
Posted on the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal with a submission date of June 20, 2024.
- Organization as reported
- Access Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics, NH
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- June 20, 2024
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 9849, row:988)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Access Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics, reported that it experienced a ransomware incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 88,044 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, financial information and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE offered free credit monitoring to affected individuals and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. OCR provided technical assistance to the CE.