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 Nov. 7, 2018.
- Organization as reported
- Utah Healing Center, UT
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information as reported
- Paper/Films
- Submission date
- Nov. 7, 2018
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 13636, row:4775)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Utah Healing Center, reported that its office had been burglarized. This breach incident affected 543 individuals and the protected health information (PHI) involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and clinical information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and local law enforcement. In its mitigations efforts, the CE implemented administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to better protect its PHI. During the investigation, OCR provided technical assistance to the CE regarding revising its policies and procedures to align with the HIPAA Privacy and Breach Notification Rules.