Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center
Disclosed Aug 1, 20224 years ago591 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, reported that a manometry system that contained the protected health information (PHI) of 591 individuals was missing. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, diagnoses, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative safeguards to better protected its PHI. OCR also provided technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Rules.
What is known
| People affected | 591 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Aug 1, 2022 |
| Attack | Lost or stolen device |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center (Healthcare Provider, VA)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Aug 1, 2022 | 591 |
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.
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