HHS OCR report ยท 2021
Renown Health data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Renown Health
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Nevada
- Individuals affected
- 65,181
- Submission date
- Jun 22, 2021
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Renown Health, reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a ransomware attack affecting the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 65,181 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and diagnoses/conditions. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. The BA provided affected individuals with complimentary identity and credit monitoring services. In i...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Other reports by Renown Health
| Covered entity | State | Entity type | Individuals | Submitted | Type of breach | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renown Health | NV | Healthcare Provider | 27,004 | Aug 9, 2019 | Loss | Archive (closed) |
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Renown Health data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 65,181 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jun 22, 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 Renown Health 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 Renown Health.