HHS OCR report ยท 2023
New Medical Healthcare data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- New Medical Healthcare
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Kansas
- Individuals affected
- 1,557
- Submission date
- Mar 22, 2023
- Type of breach
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of breached information
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), New Medical Healthcare, reported that an employee emailed documents containing the protected health information (PHI) of 1,557 individuals to an unauthorized individual. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, email addresses, health insurance information, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit m...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the New Medical Healthcare data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 1,557 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Mar 22, 2023.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Unauthorized Access/Disclosure, with the breached information located in: Email.
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 New Medical Healthcare 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 New Medical Healthcare.