Skip to content
Network USA

HHS OCR report ยท 2022

Platinum Hospitalists LLP data breach

Platinum Hospitalists LLP, a healthcare provider in Nevada, reported a breach affecting 5,535 individuals to HHS OCR on May 27, 2022.

OCR report facts

Covered entity
Platinum Hospitalists LLP
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
State
Nevada
Individuals affected
5,535
Submission date
May 27, 2022
Type of breach
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of breached information
Email
Business associate present
No
Status
Archive (closed)

OCR description

The covered entity (CE), Platinum Hospitalists, reported that an employee was the victim of an email phishing attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 5,535 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, diagnoses/conditions, and claims information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE retrained its workforce members and implemented additional technical safeguards.

Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.

Frequently asked questions

How many people were affected by the Platinum Hospitalists LLP data breach?
When was it reported to HHS?
What type of breach was it?
Is the investigation still open?
Is a breach notice letter from Platinum Hospitalists LLP legitimate?

Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, OCR export October 2026. Network USA is not affiliated with HHS or Platinum Hospitalists LLP.