- State
- CO
- Covered entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 2,069
- Business associate present
- No
- Type of breach
- Loss
- Location of breached information
- Other Portable Electronic Device
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- 9/23/2026
- Last seen in OCR export
- 9/23/2026
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Centura Health, Mercy Family Medicine, reported the loss of an unencrypted external hard drive which contained the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 2,069 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, diagnoses/conditions, lab results, medications prescribed, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the incident, the CE strengthened its administrative safeguards and retrained its staff. OCR provided the CE with technical assistance.
Change history
- 9/23/2026Added to OCR's archive list
Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights about this source
Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.