HHS OCR report · 2020
Sage Behavior Services, Inc data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Sage Behavior Services, Inc
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- California
- Individuals affected
- 763
- Submission date
- Jun 25, 2020
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
Sage Behavior Services, Inc., reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a ransomware attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 763 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, Social Security numbers, addresses, drivers’ license numbers, birthdates, email addresses, gender, telephone numbers, and diagnoses. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media.
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Sage Behavior Services, Inc data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 763 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jun 25, 2020.
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 Sage Behavior Services, 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 Sage Behavior Services, Inc.