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 Oct. 10, 2022.
- Organization as reported
- Regional Women’s Health Group, LLC, NJ
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information as reported
- Other Portable Electronic Device
- Submission date
- Oct. 10, 2022
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 11137, row:2276)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
Regional Women’s Health Group, the covered entity (CE), reported that an employee impermissibly downloaded the protected health information (PHI) of 804 individuals to a personal device. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license and Social Security numbers, and claims information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE sanctioned the employee, provided complimentary credit monitoring services to affected individuals, and established a call center for questions or concerns.