- State
- DC
- Covered entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 580
- Business associate present
- No
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- 9/23/2026
- Last seen in OCR export
- 9/23/2026
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Community of Hope D.C., reported that an employee was the victim of an email phishing attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of approximately 580 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, lab results, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE provided affected individuals with complimentary credit monitoring services, implemented additional technical safeguards, and trained employees on cybersecurity.
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.