OAA Orthopaedic Associates
Disclosed Nov 23, 20214 years ago18,052 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), OAA Orthopaedic Associates, reported that it was the victim of a malware attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 18,052 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, claims information, diagnoses, lab results, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional technical safeguards, revised its policies and procedures, and retrained its employees.
What is known
| People affected | 18,052 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Nov 23, 2021 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): OAA Orthopaedic Associates (Healthcare Provider, PA)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Nov 23, 2021 | 18,052 |
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.