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Stephen Harkins, DDS, PC, dba: Harkins Pain & Sleep Management Group

ArchivedSubmitted 07/18/2023
State
AZ
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
6,411
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), Stephen Harkins, DDS dba Harkins Pain & Sleep Management Group, reported that it experienced a ransomware attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 6,411 individuals. The PHI involved included names and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional technical and administrative 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.