HHS OCR report ยท 2025
CareOregon, Inc. data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- CareOregon, Inc.
- Entity type
- Health Plan
- State
- Oregon
- Individuals affected
- 1,786
- Submission date
- May 30, 2025
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), CareOregon, Inc., reported that an employee was the target of an email phishing scheme that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 1,786 individuals. The PHI involved clinical, demographic and financial information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE provided security awareness training to its workforce and strengthened its threat detection and response solutions to better protect its PHI. OCR provi...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the CareOregon, Inc. data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 1,786 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on May 30, 2025.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Hacking/IT Incident, with the breached information located in: Email.
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 CareOregon, Inc. 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 CareOregon, Inc..