HHS OCR report ยท 2021
Hosparus, Inc. dba Care Guide Partners Inc. data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Hosparus, Inc. dba Care Guide Partners Inc.
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Kentucky
- Individuals affected
- 1,545
- Submission date
- Jun 21, 2021
- 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), Hosparus, Inc. dba Care Guide Partners, Inc., reported that a subcontractor of its business associate (BA) experienced a ransomware attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 1,545 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, claims information, diagnoses, medications prescribed, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted subst...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Hosparus, Inc. dba Care Guide Partners Inc. data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 1,545 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jun 21, 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 Hosparus, Inc. dba Care Guide Partners 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 Hosparus, Inc. dba Care Guide Partners Inc..