HHS OCR report · 2021
LifeBridge Community Gastroenterology, LLC dba Woodholme Gastroenterology data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- LifeBridge Community Gastroenterology, LLC dba Woodholme Gastroenterology
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Maryland
- Individuals affected
- 66,342
- Submission date
- Apr 30, 2021
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), LifeBridge Community Gastroenterology dba Woodholme Gastroenterology, reported that it experienced a cyber-attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of approximately 66,342 individuals. The PHI involved included names, mailing addresses, email addresses, dates of birth, patient identification numbers, diagnoses, Social Security numbers, drivers’ license numbers, and health insurance and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected in...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the LifeBridge Community Gastroenterology, LLC dba Woodholme Gastroenterology data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 66,342 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Apr 30, 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 LifeBridge Community Gastroenterology, LLC dba Woodholme Gastroenterology 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 LifeBridge Community Gastroenterology, LLC dba Woodholme Gastroenterology.