HHS OCR report ยท 2016
Allergy, Asthma & Immunology of the Rockies, PC data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Allergy, Asthma & Immunology of the Rockies, PC
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Colorado
- Individuals affected
- 6,851
- Submission date
- Jun 17, 2016
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
On June 17, 2016, Allergy, Asthma & Immunology of the Rockies, P.C., the covered entity (CE), discovered that its computer system was hacked and found evidence of ransomware and unknown accounts on the system. The CE determined that because there was unauthorized access to the system, there was a likelihood that electronic protected health information (ePHI) stored on the system had been compromised by the hackers. The compromised ePHI included the demographic, financial and clinical informat...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Allergy, Asthma & Immunology of the Rockies, PC data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 6,851 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jun 17, 2016.
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 Allergy, Asthma & Immunology of the Rockies, PC 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 Allergy, Asthma & Immunology of the Rockies, PC.