HHS OCR report ยท 2017
PVHS-ICM Employee Health and Wellness, LLC as covered entity and business associate data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- PVHS-ICM Employee Health and Wellness, LLC as covered entity and business associate
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Colorado
- Individuals affected
- 10,143
- Submission date
- Jul 3, 2017
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), PVHS-ICM Employee Health and Wellness, reported that it was the victim of a ransomware attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 10,143 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, Social Security numbers, addresses, dates of birth, lab results, diagnoses/conditions, and other medical information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute on its website. The CE also provided affected individuals with...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the PVHS-ICM Employee Health and Wellness, LLC as covered entity and business associate data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 10,143 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jul 3, 2017.
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 PVHS-ICM Employee Health and Wellness, LLC as covered entity and business associate 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 PVHS-ICM Employee Health and Wellness, LLC as covered entity and business associate.