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 July 24, 2026.
- Organization as reported
- Brookhaven ENT Allergy and Facial Surgery, MS
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Electronic Medical Record, Network Server
- Submission date
- July 24, 2026
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 8885, row:24)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Brookhaven ENT Allergy and Facial Surgery, reported that it was notified by its business associate (BA), CareCloud, Inc., that the BA experienced a breach involving access to its network by an unauthorized threat actor. According to the breach report, the breach affected approximately 30,403 individuals. The protected health information (PHI) involved Clinical, demographic and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, the media, and the affected individuals. OCR provided technical assistance to the CE regarding the HIPAA Rules and obtained documentation substantiating the CE’s notifications.