Health Data Breach Tracker/Monthly roundup

Biggest health data breaches: July 2023

In July 2023, 62 health data breaches affecting 500 or more people were reported to the HHS Office for Civil Rights, with a combined 28,390,465 individuals affected as reported. Hacking/IT Incident was the most common breach type this month, and healthcare provider accounted for the most reports. Counts are as reported to OCR and may overlap across breaches; a listing does not imply wrongdoing.

Breaches reported

62

Individuals affected

28,390,465

Hacking or IT incidents

55

  1. 1HCA HealthcareTN · Business Associate · Hacking/IT Incident · Jul 31, 202311,270,000
  2. 2CareSourceOH · Business Associate · Hacking/IT Incident · Jul 27, 20233,180,537
  3. 3Norton Healthcare Inc.KY · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Jul 7, 20232,500,000
  4. 4Florida Health Sciences Center, Inc. dba Tampa General HospitalFL · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Jul 28, 20232,430,920
  5. 5Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesMD · Health Plan · Hacking/IT Incident · Jul 28, 20232,342,357
  6. 6Pension Benefit Information, LLCMN · Business Associate · Hacking/IT Incident · Jul 14, 20231,866,694
  7. 7Allegheny CountyPA · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Jul 28, 2023689,686
  8. 8The Chattanooga Heart InstituteTN · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Jul 28, 2023545,491
  9. 9Harris County Hospital District d/b/a Harris Health SystemTX · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Jul 21, 2023455,676
  10. 10Mountain View HospitalID · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Jul 3, 2023441,903
  11. 11United Healthcare Services, Inc. Single Affiliated Covered EntityCT · Health Plan · Hacking/IT Incident · Jul 28, 2023398,319
  12. 12Johns Hopkins MedicineMD · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Jul 25, 2023310,405
  13. 13Synergy Healthcare ServicesGA · Business Associate · Hacking/IT Incident · Jul 31, 2023296,956
  14. 14Fairfax Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryVA · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Jul 14, 2023235,931
  15. 15Precision Anesthesia Billing LLCFL · Business Associate · Hacking/IT Incident · Jul 7, 2023209,200
  16. 16Public Health Management CorporationPA · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Jul 6, 2023206,113
  17. 17Phoenician Medical Center, IncAZ · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Jul 5, 2023163,532
  18. 18UT Southwestern Medical CenterTX · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Jul 24, 202398,437
  19. 19Paramedic Billing ServicesIL · Healthcare Clearing House · Hacking/IT Incident · Jul 21, 202393,610
  20. 20Kansas Joint & Spine SpecialistsKS · Healthcare Provider · Hacking/IT Incident · Jul 12, 202383,869