HHS OCR report ยท 2025
Fairbanks Urology data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Fairbanks Urology
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Alaska
- Individuals affected
- 1,446
- Submission date
- Oct 24, 2025
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Fairbanks Urology, reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a cyber-attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 1,446 individuals. The PHI involved included clinical, demographic, and financial account information. The BA notified HHS, the affected individuals and the media. In response to the breach, the BA enhanced its security protocols and additional security measures were implemented with assistance from third-party forensic...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Other reports by Fairbanks Urology
| Covered entity | State | Entity type | Individuals | Submitted | Type of breach | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairbanks Urology | AK | Healthcare Provider | 4,289 | Jun 27, 2025 | Hacking/IT Incident | Archive (closed) |
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Fairbanks Urology data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 1,446 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Oct 24, 2025.
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 Fairbanks Urology 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 Fairbanks Urology.