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 Jan. 3, 2020.
- Organization as reported
- Native American Rehabilitation Association of the Northwest, Inc., OR
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Submission date
- Jan. 3, 2020
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 13069, row:4208)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
Native American Rehabilitation Association of the Northwest, Inc., the covered entity (CE), reported that numerous employees were the victims of an email phishing attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of approximately 25,187 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, Social Security numbers, birthdates, and diagnoses. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE retrained its staff and implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards.