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. 16, 2023.
- Organization as reported
- Wyoming County Community Health System, NY
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Nov. 16, 2023
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 10345, row:1484)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Wyoming County Community Health System, reported that it experienced a cybersecurity incident that affected the protected heath information (PHI) of approximately 26,000 individuals. The PHI included treatment, demographic, and financial information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice to its website. The CE also implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. OCR provided technical assistance to the CE.