HHS OCR report ยท 2024
PruittHealth, Inc. data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- PruittHealth, Inc.
- Entity type
- Business Associate
- State
- Georgia
- Individuals affected
- 56,405
- Submission date
- Jan 26, 2024
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
PruittHealth, the covered entity (CE), reported that it experienced a hacking incident that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 56,405 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, government identification information, financial information, health insurance information and clinical information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the PruittHealth, Inc. data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 56,405 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jan 26, 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 PruittHealth, 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 PruittHealth, Inc..