HHS OCR report · 2016
Uncommon Care, P.A. data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Uncommon Care, P.A.
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- North Carolina
- Individuals affected
- 13,674
- Submission date
- Jun 21, 2016
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
Uncommon Care, P.A., the covered entity (CE), discovered that its business associate (BA), Bizmatics, Inc., was the victim of a computer hacking incident. The incident resulted in potential unauthorized access to the CE’s electronic medical records stored on Bizmatics’ servers. The breach affected 13,674 individuals and included patients' addresses, dates of birth, names, social security numbers, diagnoses, test results, medications, and other treatment information. The CE sent timely brea...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Uncommon Care, P.A. data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 13,674 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jun 21, 2016.
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 Uncommon Care, P.A. 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 Uncommon Care, P.A..