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Petaluma Health Center

Disclosed Apr 24, 20233 years ago124,862 affectedConfirmed

Official notice

The covered entity (CE), Petaluma Health Center, reported that it experienced a ransomware attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 124,862 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, Social Security numbers, and treatment and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice to its website. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better protect its PHI. OCR provided technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Rules.

What is known

People affected124,862 (as reported to HHS)
DisclosedApr 24, 2023
DiscoveredMar 14, 2023
HappenedMar 7, 2023
AttackHacking
Data exposedNames, Health
SectorHealthcare · US
StatusConfirmed

Sources

Source
California Attorney General breach notice: Petaluma Health Centeroag.ca.gov · Official notice
Oregon DOJ breach notice: Petaluma Health Centerjustice.oregon.gov · Official notice
Indiana Attorney General 2023 data breach report: Petaluma Health Centerin.gov · Official notice
HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Petaluma Health Center (Healthcare Provider, CA)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice

Notices filed

WhereFiledPeople
Indiana AGresidents of INApr 24, 20232
California AGresidents of CAApr 28, 2023
California AGresidents of CAJun 2, 2023
Oregon DOJresidents of ORJun 2, 2023482
HHS archivetotalJun 2, 2023124,862

Other breaches at Petaluma Health Center

BreachAffected
Disclosed Jan 20, 2026Jan 208 months agoUnknown
History of this record
  • 2026-09-25 · attack: unknown to hacking · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · data_types: [] to ["names","health"] · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · records_basis: organization to hhs · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · records: 2 to 124862 · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · summary: empty to The covered entity (CE), Petaluma Health Center, reported that it experienced a ransomware attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 124,862 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, So · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · records_basis: empty to organization · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · records: empty to 2 · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · disclosed: 2023-04-28 to 2023-04-24 · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · discovered: empty to 2023-03-14 · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · disclosed: 2023-06-02 to 2023-04-28 · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source

First seen 2026-09-25 (California AG), confirmed by California AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.

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