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 Aug. 12, 2025.
- Organization as reported
- Laurel Cancer Care, LLC, MS
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Submission date
- Aug. 12, 2025
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 9191, row:330)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Laurel Cancer Care, LLC, reported that employees of its business associate (BA) were the subjects of an email phishing scheme that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 1,541 individuals. The PHI involved included clinical and demographic information. The CE notified HHS, and confirmed that its BA notified the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE and BA implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI.