HHS OCR report · 2022
Sharper Vision P.A. data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Sharper Vision P.A.
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Kansas
- Individuals affected
- 6,891
- Submission date
- Jun 17, 2022
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Sharper Vision, reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a cyber-attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 6,891 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license numbers, Social Security numbers, claims and financial information, diagnoses, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided complimentary credit monitoring services. In its miti...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Sharper Vision P.A. data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 6,891 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jun 17, 2022.
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 Sharper Vision P.A. 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 Sharper Vision P.A..