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HHS OCR report · 2018

Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena data breach

Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena, a healthcare provider in Nevada, reported a breach affecting 2,098 individuals to HHS OCR on May 10, 2018.

OCR report facts

Covered entity
Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
State
Nevada
Individuals affected
2,098
Submission date
May 10, 2018
Type of breach
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of breached information
Paper/Films
Business associate present
No
Status
Archive (closed)

OCR description

The covered entity (CE) failed to renew a business associate agreement (BAA) with a vendor, resulting in a breach of protected health information (PHI), affecting 2,098 individuals. The PHI involved in the breach included names, dates of birth, medical record numbers, admission dates and times, admission diagnoses, and insurance information. The CE took a number of steps to strengthen its monitoring of BAA’s, including hiring a contract coordinator and developing a contracts review committee....

Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.

Frequently asked questions

How many people were affected by the Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena data breach?

The report to HHS OCR lists 2,098 individuals affected.

When was it reported to HHS?

It was submitted to HHS OCR on May 10, 2018.

What type of breach was it?

The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Unauthorized Access/Disclosure, with the breached information located in: Paper/Films.

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 Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena 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 Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena.