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 11, 2023.
- Organization as reported
- Atlanta Women's Health Group, P.C., GA
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- June 11, 2023
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 10661, row:1800)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
Atlanta Women's Health Group, the covered entity (CE), reported that it experienced a ransomware attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 33,839 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, diagnoses, medications, Social Security numbers, and other treatment information. The CE notified OCR, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards and retrained its staff to better protect PHI.