HHS OCR report · 2024
Providence Mission Heritage Endocrinology data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Providence Mission Heritage Endocrinology
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- California
- Individuals affected
- 1,875
- Submission date
- Jun 26, 2024
- Type of breach
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of breached information
- Desktop Computer
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Providence Mission Heritage Endocrinology, reported that an employee impermissibly accessed the protected health information (PHI) of 1,875 individuals. The PHI involved included state identification and drivers’ license numbers and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE provided free credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative and technical and security safegua...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Providence Mission Heritage Endocrinology data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 1,875 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jun 26, 2024.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Unauthorized Access/Disclosure, with the breached information located in: Desktop Computer.
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 Providence Mission Heritage Endocrinology 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 Providence Mission Heritage Endocrinology.