Berkshire Health Systems
Disclosed Jul 30, 20251 year ago1,421 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Berkshire Health Systems, Inc., reported that an employee was the target of an email phishing scheme that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 1,421 individuals. The PHI involved included clinical and demographic information. The CE notified HHS and the affected individuals. In its mitigation efforts, the CE sanctioned workforce members involved and retrained its staff on the requirement to protect and secure PHI.
What is known
| People affected | 1,421 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Jul 30, 2025 |
| Attack | Insider |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Berkshire Health Systems (Healthcare Provider, MA)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Jul 30, 2025 | 1,421 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.