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Hospice of Huntington

ArchivedSubmitted 02/16/2024
State
WV
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
9,013
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), Hospice of Huntington, reported that it experienced a cybersecurity incident during which certain impacted files containing protected health information (PHI) may have been subject to unauthorized access or acquisition. The breach affected approximately 9,013 individuals. The PHI involved demographic, financial, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. The CE took several corrective actions in response to the breach, including the implementation of several technical safeguards. Additionally, OCR provided technical assistance to the CE.

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.