HHS OCR report ยท 2021
Peak Vista Community Health Centers data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Peak Vista Community Health Centers
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Colorado
- Individuals affected
- 3,118
- Submission date
- Apr 26, 2021
- Type of breach
- Theft
- Location of breached information
- Desktop Computer
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Peak Vista Community Health Centers, reported that two desktop computers that contained the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 3,118 individuals were stolen from its facility. The ePHI involved included names, dates of birth, diagnoses/conditions, and medications prescribed. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided complimentary credit monitoring services. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional technical, admi...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Peak Vista Community Health Centers data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 3,118 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Apr 26, 2021.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Theft, 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 Peak Vista Community Health Centers 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 Peak Vista Community Health Centers.