How many data breaches has NYC Health + Hospitals had?

NYC Health + Hospitals has been involved in 3 reported healthcare data breaches affecting a total of 9,402 patients. The earliest breach was reported in 2022 and the most recent in 2025.

Was I affected by a NYC Health + Hospitals data breach?

If you received healthcare services from NYC Health + Hospitals, you may have been affected by one of their 3 reported breaches. Check your mail for breach notification letters, review your medical records for unauthorized changes, and use our breach checker tool to search for specific incidents.

How many data breaches has NYC Health + Hospitals had?

NYC Health + Hospitals has been involved in 3 reported healthcare data breaches affecting a total of 9,402 patients. The earliest breach was reported in 2022 and the most recent in 2025. Breach types include: Hacking/IT Incident, Unauthorized Access/Disclosure, Loss.

Was my data affected by the NYC Health + Hospitals breach?

If you were a patient of NYC Health + Hospitals during the breach period, your data may have been compromised. Check your mail for breach notification letters. You can also contact NYC Health + Hospitals directly or file a records request to verify what data was accessed.

What data was exposed in the NYC Health + Hospitals breach?

Healthcare data breaches can expose names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, medical records, insurance information, and financial data. The specific data types vary by incident. Review the breach notification from NYC Health + Hospitals for details on what was compromised.

Can I sue NYC Health + Hospitals for a data breach?

Whether you can bring or join a claim depends on the incident, governing law, documented harm, filing deadlines, and any court-approved settlement terms. Review current court materials and consult a licensed healthcare data breach attorney for advice about your circumstances.

How many data breaches has NYC Health + Hospitals had?

NYC Health + Hospitals has been involved in 3 reported healthcare data breaches affecting a total of 9K patients. The earliest breach was reported in 2022 and the most recent in 2025. Breach types include: Hacking/IT Incident, Unauthorized Access/Disclosure, Loss. If you received care from NYC Health + Hospitals, review the timeline below to check if your data may have been compromised.

NYC Health + Hospitals Data Breaches (3 Incidents)

2025

NYC Health + Hospitals

2025-06-06 · New York

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6K affectedHacking/IT IncidentNetwork Server

Based on typical network server compromises in healthcare settings, the following categories of protected health information (PHI) may have been exposed: - Patient names and contact information (addresses, phone numbers, email addresses) - Dates of birth and ages - Medical record numbers and patient identification numbers - Social Security numbers (if stored on the compromised server) - Insurance information including policy numbers and group numbers - Healthcare provider information and facility identifiers - Clinical information from electronic health records (diagnoses, medications, treatment plans) - Laboratory and imaging results - Billing and payment information - Emergency contact information - Employment information - Potentially financial account information if integrated with billing systems The specific data elements exposed depend on the scope of the compromised network server and what information was stored or processed on that particular system.

2023

NYC Health + Hospitals

2023-12-22 · New York

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2K affectedUnauthorized Access/DisclosureDesktop Computer, Paper/Films

The specific types of protected health information (PHI) exposed in this breach likely include: patient names, dates of birth, medical record numbers, Social Security numbers, insurance information, clinical diagnoses and treatment information, medication records, laboratory and imaging results, healthcare provider names and contact information, and billing/payment information. Given the breach involved both desktop computers and physical media (paper and film), the exposed data may also include historical medical records, imaging films, and handwritten clinical notes. The exact scope of data exposure depends on what information was stored on the compromised desktop computers and what records were accessible through the physical media that was accessed.

2022

NYC Health + Hospitals

2022-12-02 · New York

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2K affectedLossOther Portable Electronic Device

While specific data elements are not detailed in the breach submission, portable electronic devices in healthcare settings typically contain: patient names, medical record numbers (MRNs), dates of birth, addresses, telephone numbers, email addresses, insurance information (policy numbers, group numbers), Social Security numbers (in some cases), clinical notes and treatment histories, medication lists, laboratory results, diagnostic imaging reports, and potentially financial account information. The actual data exposed depends on the device's purpose and the specific patient records accessed by the device user.

NYC Health + Hospitals Data Breach History

How many data breaches has NYC Health + Hospitals had?

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NYC Health + Hospitals Data Breach History

How many data breaches has NYC Health + Hospitals had?

Breach Timeline

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