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 Nov. 29, 2023.
- Organization as reported
- Chesapeake Regional Healthcare, VA
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Nov. 29, 2023
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 10313, row:1452)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Chesapeake Regional Healthcare, reported that a software application used by its business associate (BA) exposed the protected health information (PHI) of 31,679 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, and Social Security numbers. The CE notified HHS and the CE and BA notified affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the BA implemented additional technical and security safeguards to better protect PHI.