HHS OCR report · 2014
PracMan, Inc. data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- PracMan, Inc.
- Entity type
- Business Associate
- State
- Alabama
- Individuals affected
- 1,145
- Submission date
- Mar 7, 2014
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
On January 10, 2014, a business associate (BA), PracMan, Inc., of two covered entities (CE), Monarch Women’s Health (Monarch) and Punuru J.M. Reddy, M.D., Inc. (Dr. Reddy), impermissibly disclosed the protected health information (PHI) of the CEs’ patients when the BA’s technology subcontractor, MASHNet, copied and stored computer files in error on an unsecured server. The PHI included demographic, clinical, and financial information, including names, account numbers, insurance providers, pr...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Other reports by PracMan, Inc.
| Covered entity | State | Entity type | Individuals | Submitted | Type of breach | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PracMan, Inc. | AL | Business Associate | 1,179 | Mar 10, 2014 | Hacking/IT Incident | Archive (closed) |
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the PracMan, Inc. data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 1,145 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Mar 7, 2014.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Hacking/IT Incident, with the breached information located in: Network Server.
Is the investigation still open?
No. The report is in the OCR portal archive, which holds reports where OCR has closed its review.
Is a breach notice letter from PracMan, Inc. legitimate?
This site cannot verify letters. Check the sender against the organisation's official website and the HHS OCR breach portal, and avoid calling numbers or clicking links only listed in an unexpected message. See our guide on what to do after a data breach notice.
Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, OCR export October 2026. Network USA is not affiliated with HHS or PracMan, Inc..