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Virginia Mason Medical Center

Disclosed Sep 8, 20206 years ago244,761 affectedConfirmed

Official notice

The covered entity (CE), Virginia Mason Medical Center, reported that its business associate experienced a ransomware attack affecting the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of approximately 244,761 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice.

What is known

People affected244,761 (as reported to HHS)
DisclosedSep 8, 2020
DiscoveredJul 16, 2020
HappenedFeb 7, 2020
AttackRansomware
Data exposedNames, Health
SectorHealthcare · US
StatusConfirmed

Sources

Notices filed

WhereFiledPeople
Washington AGresidents of WASep 8, 2020227,371
HHS archivetotalSep 8, 2020244,761

Other breaches at Virginia Mason Medical Center

BreachAffected
Disclosed Feb 18, 2022Feb 18, 20224 years agoPhishing2,733
History of this record
  • 2026-09-25 · data_types: [] to ["names","health"] · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · records_basis: empty to hhs · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · records: empty to 244761 · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · summary: empty to The covered entity (CE), Virginia Mason Medical Center, reported that its business associate experienced a ransomware attack affecting the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of approximately 244,761 individuals. The ePHI involve · backfill source
  • 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source

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

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