- State
- CA
- Covered entity type
- Business Associate
- Individuals affected
- 5,852
- Business associate present
- Yes
- 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
The business associate (BA), Von Behren & Hunter, reported that it experienced a ransomware attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 5,852 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, claims information, diagnoses, and other treatment information. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the BA implemented additional technical safeguards, provided complimentary credit monitoring services, revised its policies and procedures, and retrained its employees. OCR provided technical assistance to the BA regarding the HIPAA Rules.
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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