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 July 8, 2021.
- Organization as reported
- Osborn Cancer Care, WA
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- July 8, 2021
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 12024, row:3163)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Osborn Cancer Care, reported that its business associate (BA) was the subject of a ransomware attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 4,614 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, drivers’ license information, addresses, diagnoses, lab results, medications prescribed, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services to those affected. OCR provided technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Rules.