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 April 15, 2025.
- Organization as reported
- Highland Rivers Behavioral Health, GA
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- April 15, 2025
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 9344, row:483)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
Highland Rivers Behavioral Health, the covered entity (CE) reported that its business associate was the subject of a cyber-attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 2,253 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, claims and financial information, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, impacted individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the BA implemented additional administrative safeguards to better protect sensitive data.