HHS OCR report ยท 2015
Advantage Consolidated LLC data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Advantage Consolidated LLC
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Oregon
- Individuals affected
- 151,626
- Submission date
- Mar 18, 2015
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Other
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
In February 2015, the covered entity (CE), Advantage Consolidated, LLC, reported that the access credentials of one of its users were wrongfully, acquired through the use of malicious software that had been installed on the user's computer. The intrusion was detected by the CE's intrusion detection system. The breach affected the e-PHI (names, addresses, DOBs, and SSNs of 151,626 individuals. The CE provided breach notification to HHS, the affected individuals, and to the media. Following the...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Advantage Consolidated LLC data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 151,626 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Mar 18, 2015.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Hacking/IT Incident, with the breached information located in: Other.
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 Advantage Consolidated LLC 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 Advantage Consolidated LLC.