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 Oct. 21, 2022.
- Organization as reported
- Massengale Eye Care, OK
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Oct. 21, 2022
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 11110, row:2249)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Massengale Eye Care, reported that its business associate (BA) was the victim of a cybersecurity incident that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 15,000 individuals. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers. OCR has initiated a compliance review of the business associate regarding this breach.