Breachesby GlyphNYC Health + Hospitals
Disclosed Jun 30, 202143,727 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), NYC Health + Hospitals, reported that its business associate was the victim of a ransomware attack that compromised the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 43,727 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, dates of birth, medications prescribed, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website.
What is known
| People affected | 43,727 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Jun 30, 2021 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | NamesHealth |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
Notices filed
Other breaches at NYC Health + Hospitals
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History of this record
First recordedby backfillSource
First seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.