HHS OCR report · 2019
Imperial Health, LLP data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Imperial Health, LLP
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Louisiana
- Individuals affected
- 116,262
- Submission date
- Jul 18, 2019
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Desktop Computer, Network Server
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Imperial Health, reported that it was the victim of a ransomware attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of approximately 116,262 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, birthdates, drivers’ license information, Social Security numbers, claims and financial information, diagnoses, lab results, medications prescribed, clinical information, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Imperial Health, LLP data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 116,262 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jul 18, 2019.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Hacking/IT Incident, with the breached information located in: Desktop Computer, 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 Imperial Health, LLP 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 Imperial Health, LLP.