- State
- PA
- Covered entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 168,921
- Business associate present
- No
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Sep 23, 2026
- Last seen in OCR export
- Oct 25, 2026
OCR description
Warren General Hospital, the covered entity (CE), reported that it experienced a cyber-attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 168,921 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, financial information, diagnoses, medications, and lab results. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In its mitigation efforts, the CE enhanced its use of existing multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all external user access to improve security. Implemented additional technical safeguards.
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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