- State
- KY
- Covered entity type
- Business Associate
- Individuals affected
- 1,021
- Business associate present
- Yes
- 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
Waystar Health, a business associate (BA), reported that the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 1,021 individuals was viewable via the Internet. The ePHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, Social Security numbers, and diagnoses/conditions. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice to its website. Upon discovering this incident, the BA implemented new administrative and technical safeguards to better protect sensitive data.
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.