HHS OCR report ยท 2021
Tom Wood Inc. Health Care Plan data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Tom Wood Inc. Health Care Plan
- Entity type
- Health Plan
- State
- Indiana
- Individuals affected
- 2,235
- Submission date
- Nov 11, 2021
- 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), Tom Wood Health Care Plan, reported that it experienced a cybersecurity incident that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 2,235 individuals. The PHI involved included names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, and benefits information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. The CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. OCR provided technical assistance.
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Tom Wood Inc. Health Care Plan data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 2,235 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Nov 11, 2021.
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 Tom Wood Inc. Health Care Plan 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 Tom Wood Inc. Health Care Plan.