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Breach notice filed by Monterey Health Center (October 2019)

Organization named: Monterey Health Center Provisional: identity as filed, not yet matched to the directory
Type as the source lists it: Hacking/IT Incident

What the sources say

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. 11, 2019.

Organization as reported
Monterey Health Center, OR
Entity type as reported
Healthcare Provider
Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information as reported
Network Server
Submission date
Oct. 11, 2019
Observed by BreachRecords
2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 13188, row:4327)
Archived copy
Held in the private archive (provenance)

Monterey Health Center, the covered entity (CE), reported that it was the victim of a ransomware attack which affected the electronic protected health information of approximately 5,400 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, birthdates, drivers' license numbers, Social Security numbers, claims information, diagnoses and conditions, lab results, medications prescribed, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. The CE provided complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft restoration services to affected individuals. During the course of the investigation, OCR confirmed that the CE officially closed and is no longer in business.

The source's own words, from the revision above.

Figures, per source

  • 5,400 individuals affected (total reported), according to the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal, source date Oct. 11, 2019, revision observed 2026-10-18.

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Timeline

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  • Submission date (HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal)
  • Observed by BreachRecords (revision 13188)
  • Approved by a reviewer

Organizations linked by a reviewer

  • Monterey Health Center Named as the covered entity Provisional: identity as filed, not yet matched to the directory Linked 2026-10-19, method provisional.

Archived evidence

  • 3dbc27dd5742e041cc1e7fe18cc669e2901fbd3b86b7007ed27948ff4d406e1f
    text/csv, 5,530,996 bytes, retrieved from HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal, 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC. Archived privately · Provenance · Source page

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