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HIPAA Breach News

Our HIPAA breach news section covers HIPAA breaches such as unauthorized disclosures of protected health information (PHI), improper disposal of PHI, unauthorized PHI access by cybercriminals and rogue healthcare employees, and other security and privacy breaches.

The HIPAA breach news section is particularly relevant to healthcare information security professionals, privacy officers, and other individuals who have some responsibility for HIPAA compliance.

The most recent healthcare data breach reports are listed below and HIPAA enforcement news is provided. If you want to find out if a specific covered entity has experienced a data breach, please use the search function in the top right hand corner of this webpage.

Hacking Group Claims Responsibility for Multi-Million-Record DentaQuest Data Breach

DentaQuest data breach

Wellesley, MA-based DentaQuest, a dental benefits administrator that manages the benefits for 32 million Americans, has announced it is actively...

Conduent Business Services Data Breach Affected More Than 62.2 Million Individuals

Conduent business services data breach

In January 2025, news first surfaced about a massive data breach at Conduent Business Services, a vendor that provides printing,...

Clarinda Regional Health Center Reports Data Breach Affecting 24K Patients

Data breaches have been announced by Clarinda Regional Health Center in Iowa, Community Connections in DC, Waveny Lifecare Network in...

Singing River Health System: 54K Individuals Affected by December Cyberattack

Singing River Health System in Mississippi has issued an update on a cybersecurity incident that was first announced in December...

Patient Data Exposed in Cyberattacks on Dental Practices

Data breaches have been announced by Bridle Trails Family Dentistry, Verber Dental Group, and Bronsky Orthodontics. Across the three incidents,...

Medical Billing Company Data Breach Affects 7 Medical Groups

The Las Vegas medical billing and coding management company, La Perouse, has announced a data breach that has affected seven...

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Lakeview Health Systems Settles Class Action Data Breach Lawsuit

Lakeview Health Systems data breach settlement

A settlement has been negotiated to resolve a class action lawsuit against Lakeview Health Systems LLC. The lawsuit stemmed from...

Connecticut Medicaid Portal Breach Affects 22,500 Hartford HealthCare Patients

The personal and protected health information of approximately 22,500 Hartford HealthCare patients has been exposed in a security incident. Data...

The Oncology Institute Confirms Vendor Breach Involved Patient Data

The Oncology Institute, a publicly traded provider of cancer care through more than 100 clinics in California, Oregon, Nevada, Arizona,...

May 2026 Data Breach Round Up: Data Breaches Affect 9 HIPAA-regulated Entities

A round-up of data breaches recently announced by 9 HIPAA-regulated entities: University of Nebraska Medical Center, Singing River Health System,...

Radiology Associates of Richmond Data Breach Affects 266K Individuals

Radiology Associates of Richmond in Virginia, one of the oldest, continuously operating private radiology practices in the United States, has...

California & Washington Healthcare Providers Announce Data Breaches

Data breaches have been announced by Totem Lake Family Dentistry, Family Health Centers of San Diego, and Glendora Surgery Center....

July 2025 Healthcare Data Breach Report

U.S. healthcare data breaches are down 34.1% month-over-month, and 44.5% fewer individuals had their healthcare data exposed. HIPAA-regulated entities reported...

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