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Western Montana Mental Health Center

ArchivedSubmitted 11/14/2024
State
MT
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
86,758
Business associate present
No
Type of breach
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of breached information
Network Server
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

The covered entity (CE), Western Montana Mental Health Center, reported that it was the subject of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 86,758 individuals. The CE notified HHS and the affected individuals. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional technical and security safeguards.

Change history

  • 9/23/2026Added to OCR's archive list

Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, Breach Portal. Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.