HHS OCR report ยท 2019
Magnolia Pediatrics data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Magnolia Pediatrics
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Louisiana
- Individuals affected
- 11,100
- Submission date
- Oct 9, 2019
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Desktop Computer, Electronic Medical Record, Email, Network Server
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Magnolia Pediatrics, reported that it was the victim of a ransomware attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 11,109 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, addresses, health insurance information, diagnoses, treatment information, and laboratory results. In its mitigation efforts, the CE terminated it business associate agreement with its information technology vendor and implemented ...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Other reports by Magnolia Pediatrics
| Covered entity | State | Entity type | Individuals | Submitted | Type of breach | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magnolia Pediatrics | LA | Healthcare Provider | 12,861 | Sep 23, 2020 | Hacking/IT Incident | Archive (closed) |
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Magnolia Pediatrics data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 11,100 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Oct 9, 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, Electronic Medical Record, Email, 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 Magnolia Pediatrics 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 Magnolia Pediatrics.