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 May 15, 2026.
- Organization as reported
- Stafford Oral Surgery P.C., VA
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Submission date
- May 15, 2026
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 8924, row:63)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Stafford Oral Surgery, PC, reported that an employee of its business associate (BA) was the target of an email phishing scheme that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 7,019 individuals. The PHI involved included clinical and demographic information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services to the affected individuals, implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards, and retrained workforce members to better protect its PHI.