HHS OCR report ยท 2016
Health Incent, LLC data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Health Incent, LLC
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Tennessee
- Individuals affected
- 1,100
- Submission date
- Jul 11, 2016
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Other
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
Health Incent, the covered entity (CE), discovered on June 8, 2016 that a patient database containing electronic protected health information (ePHI) was available on the internet through web searches. The breach affected 1,100 individuals and the types of ePHI involved in the breach included patient names, dates of birth, email addresses, and mailing addresses. The CE provided timely breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media. The CE successfully contacted all affected...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Health Incent, LLC data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 1,100 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jul 11, 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: 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 Health Incent, 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 Health Incent, LLC.