HHS OCR report · 2024
Connecticut GI, PLLC data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Connecticut GI, PLLC
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Connecticut
- Individuals affected
- 46,354
- Submission date
- Aug 19, 2024
- 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), Connecticut GI, reported that it experienced a cyber-attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 46,354 individuals. The PHI affected included names, dates of birth, addresses, Social Security and drivers’ license numbers, financial information, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE offered complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services and implemen...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Connecticut GI, PLLC data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 46,354 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Aug 19, 2024.
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 Connecticut GI, PLLC 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 Connecticut GI, PLLC.