HHS OCR report · 2024
North Hill Needham, Inc., North Hill Home Health Care, Inc. and North Hill Employee Dental Plan data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- North Hill Needham, Inc., North Hill Home Health Care, Inc. and North Hill Employee Dental Plan
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Massachusetts
- Individuals affected
- 1,096
- Submission date
- Feb 14, 2024
- 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), North Hill Needham, North Hill Home Health Care, and North Hill Employee Dental Plan reported that it experienced a hacking attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 1,096 individuals. The impacted PHI included names, addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, dates of death, Social Security and drivers’ license numbers, health insurance information, claims and financial information, medications, lab results, and other treatment information. The CE...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the North Hill Needham, Inc., North Hill Home Health Care, Inc. and North Hill Employee Dental Plan data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 1,096 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Feb 14, 2024.
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 North Hill Needham, Inc., North Hill Home Health Care, Inc. and North Hill Employee Dental Plan 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 North Hill Needham, Inc., North Hill Home Health Care, Inc. and North Hill Employee Dental Plan.