HHS OCR report ยท 2020
Conway Regional Health System data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Conway Regional Health System
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Arkansas
- Individuals affected
- 2,945
- Submission date
- Nov 6, 2020
- Type of breach
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of breached information
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Conway Regional Health System, reported that employees were the victims of an email phishing attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 2,945 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, email addresses, medical record numbers, lab results, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional technical safeguards and enhanced its security aw...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Other reports by Conway Regional Health System
| Covered entity | State | Entity type | Individuals | Submitted | Type of breach | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conway Regional Health System | AR | Healthcare Provider | 37,000 | Aug 23, 2019 | Hacking/IT Incident | Archive (closed) |
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Conway Regional Health System data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 2,945 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Nov 6, 2020.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Unauthorized Access/Disclosure, with the breached information located in: Email.
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 Conway Regional Health System 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 Conway Regional Health System.