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 Feb. 17, 2023.
- Organization as reported
- Sharp Healthcare, CA
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Feb. 17, 2023
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 10897, row:2036)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Sharp Healthcare, reported that it experienced a cybersecurity incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 62,777 individuals. The PHI involved included names and financial and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE strengthened its administrative, technical, and security safeguards. OCR provided technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Rules.