Centura Health, Mercy Family Medicine
Disclosed Aug 16, 20179 years ago2,069 affectedConfirmed
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.
What is known
| People affected | 2,069 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Aug 16, 2017 |
| Attack | Lost or stolen device |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Centura Health, Mercy Family Medicine (Healthcare Provider, CO)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Aug 16, 2017 | 2,069 |
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.