Regulator-posted notice

Breach notice filed by CareTree, Inc. (November 2023)

Organization named: CareTree, Inc. Provisional: identity as filed, not yet matched to the directory
Type as the source lists it: Hacking/IT Incident

What the sources say

HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice

Posted on the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) with a submission date of Nov. 15, 2023.

Organization as reported: CareTree, Inc., IL
Entity type as reported: Business Associate
Category as reported: Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information as reported: Network Server
Submission date: Nov. 15, 2023
Observed by BreachRecords: 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 10348, row:1487)
Archived copy: Held in the private archive (provenance)

CareTree, the business associate (BA), reported that it experienced a ransomware incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 15,846 individuals. The breached PHI included names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license and Social Security numbers, diagnoses, conditions, lab results, medications, and financial and other medical information. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In its mitigation efforts, the BA implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better protect sensitive data. OCR also provided technical assistance.
The source's own words, from the revision above.

Figures, per source

15,846 individuals affected (total reported), as reported by the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals), source date Nov. 15, 2023, revision observed 2026-10-18.

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Timeline

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2023-11-15Submission date at the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals)
2026-10-18Observed by BreachRecords (revision 10348)
2026-10-19Approved by a reviewer

Organizations linked by a reviewer

CareTree, Inc. Named as a service provider Provisional: identity as filed, not yet matched to the directory Linked 2026-10-19, method provisional.

Archived evidence

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text/csv, 5,530,996 bytes, from the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals), retrieved 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC. Archived privately · Provenance · Source page

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