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 1, 2024.
- Organization as reported
- Core Dental Health, TN
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Email, Network Server
- Submission date
- July 1, 2024
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 9824, row:963)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Core Dental Health, reported that it was the target of a ransomware attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 2,349 individuals. The PHI involved names, dates of birth, addresses, and clinical information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards.