HHS OCR report · 2020
Healthcare Resource Group, Inc. data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Healthcare Resource Group, Inc.
- Entity type
- Business Associate
- State
- Washington
- Individuals affected
- 5,387
- Submission date
- Apr 7, 2020
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
Healthcare Resource Group, Inc., the business associate (BA), reported that an employee was the victim of an email phishing scheme that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 5,387 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, Social Security numbers, drivers’ license numbers, financial information, diagnoses, medications prescribed, and other treatment information. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. As a result of OC...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Healthcare Resource Group, Inc. data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 5,387 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Apr 7, 2020.
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 Healthcare Resource Group, 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 Healthcare Resource Group, Inc..