- State
- MD
- Covered entity type
- Business Associate
- Individuals affected
- 596
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Sep 23, 2026
- Last seen in OCR export
- Oct 25, 2026
OCR description
The business associate (BA), Advarra, reported that it experienced a hacking attack of an employee’s email account which compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 596 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, Social Security numbers, financial information, and treatment information. The BA notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the BA provided complimentary credit monitoring and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained to better protect sensitive data.
Change history
- Sep 23, 2026Added to OCR's archive list
Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights about this source
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