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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.

HIPAA Violation Cases: Types & Consequences

HIPAA violation cases are compliance investigations that result from a data breach being reported to the Department of Health and...

Heart Monitoring Device Manufacturer Discloses Cyberattack; Data Breach

irhythm

iRhythm Holdings Inc., a publicly traded heart monitoring device manufacturer, has notified the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) about...

Hackers Claim Responsibility for Novo Nordisk Cyberattack

A hacking group has claimed responsibility for the cyberattack on the pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk and says it exfiltrated more...

Data Breaches Announced by Open Arms Care; Elmwood Home Care

Data breaches have been announced by the Tennessee-based disability care provider Open Arms Care Corporation and the Rhode Island and...

Clinical Registry Solutions; Jason R Egbert OD PC; VNC Health Announce Data Breaches

Data breaches have been announced by Clinical Registry Solutions in New York, First Sight Family Vision in Washington, and VHC...

PHI Compromised in Cyber Incidents at Medenet; United Medical Doctors; Stewart Home & School

Cybersecurity incidents involving unauthorized access to protected health information have been announced by the revenue cycle management company Medenet, the...

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Florida Law Firm Data Breach Affects 65,000 Individuals

A cyberattack at the law firm GrayRobinson has affected 65,000 individuals. Data breaches have also been announced by C2N Diagnostics...

Data Breaches Announced by Two Digestive Health Companies

Cyberattacks and data breaches have recently been announced by the national gastroenterology medical group Gastro Health and Spokane Digestive Disease...

Cybersecurity Incidents Reported by Multiple Dental Practices

Dental practices data breaches

Data breaches have been announced by several dental practices: Bayside Dental (TX/WA), Aldrich Pediatric Dentistry (IN), Stafford Oral Surgery (VA),...

Senator Seeks Answers from NYC Health & Hospitals About 1.8M Record Breach

The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee Chair Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), is seeking answers from NYC...

Southern Illinois Ob-Gyn Associates Announces Data Breach Affecting 38,700 Individuals

A data breach at Southern Illinois Ob-Gyn Associates has affected 38,700 individuals. Data breaches have also been reported by Wellpoint...

Episource 2025 Cyberattack Affected 6.7 Million Individuals

Episource, a provider of medical coding, risk adjustment services, and software solutions, experienced a cyberattack in early 2025, in which...

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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