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84% of all healthcare data breaches
1368 hacking/it incident breaches have been reported to the HHS OCR Breach Portal, affecting 434,844,380 patients nationwide.
After a hacking/it incident breach notification, review the letter to understand what data was exposed, request your medical records to check for unauthorized changes, place a fraud alert on your credit, and consider free credit monitoring if offered by the breached entity. You may also file a complaint with the HHS Office for Civil Rights or consult an attorney about your legal options.
Hacking/IT incidents involve cyberattacks targeting healthcare systems, including ransomware, phishing, malware infections, and unauthorized access to electronic health records through exploitation of software vulnerabilities.
Attackers exploit unpatched software, phish employees for credentials, deploy ransomware to encrypt patient data, or breach network defenses through misconfigured servers and third-party vendor access.
Minnesota · 2024-07-19 · 192,700,000 affected
Georgia · 2025-08-08 · 13,924,906 affected
Tennessee · 2023-07-31 · 11,270,000 affected
Nevada · 2023-11-03 · 8,952,212 affected
Georgia · 2023-05-26 · 8,861,076 affected
Colorado · 2023-11-06 · 8,493,379 affected
California · 2025-06-06 · 6,725,572 affected
Kentucky · 2023-05-12 · 5,815,591 affected
Missouri · 2024-07-03 · 5,466,931 affected
California · 2025-04-09 · 4,700,000 affected
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Hacking/IT Incident accounts for 84% of all healthcare data breaches, with 1368 incidents reported to the HHS OCR Breach Portal affecting 434,844,380 patients nationwide.
After a hacking/it incident breach, you should: review the notification letter for what data was exposed, request copies of your medical records to check for changes, place fraud alerts on your credit reports, and consider filing complaints with HHS OCR and your state attorney general. You may also be eligible for compensation through legal action.
Disclaimer: This page provides educational information about hacking/it incident healthcare data breaches. It is not legal advice. Data is sourced from the HHS OCR Breach Portal and may not reflect the most current information. Consult a qualified attorney for specific legal questions about a data breach affecting you.