Breaches and incidents
Desert Orthopaedic Center (Las Vegas/Henderson, Nevada): unauthorized access to patient data
HIPAA Journal reports unauthorized access was detected on or around 7 Aug 2026, possibly exposing names, SSNs, diagnoses, medications, Medicare/Medicaid...
- Disclosed
- Verification
- Reported by a reputable outlet, citing the company
What happened
- HIPAA Journal reports unauthorized access was detected on or around 7 Aug 2026, possibly exposing names, SSNs, diagnoses, medications, Medicare/Medicaid IDs, insurance and billing data; letters started in early October 2026. Count not yet known.
- Root cause: not disclosed.
- No attacker named.
- Credit monitoring and identity theft protection offered.