Premier Health Partners reports data breach exposing 154 K patients' information
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Premier Health Partners, a healthcare network based in Dayton, Ohio, is reporting an incident that compromised sensitive patient information between June 7, 2023, and July 12, 2023.
The breach was discovered on July 12, 2023, when the organization detected suspicious activity within certain systems in its environment. The incident was reported to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on October 12, 2023.
The investigation confirmed that sensitive personal and health information was potentially compromised during the breach. Exposed data includes:
- Names
- Dates of birth
- Social Security numbers
- Driver's license numbers or state-issued identification numbers
- Passport numbers
- Individual taxpayer identification numbers
- Digital signatures
- Login credentials
- Financial account information
- Medical information
- Health insurance information
Premier health is reporting that the incident affected 154,731 individuals. The nature of the attack is not disclosed.
Premier Health publicly issuing public notifications in July 2025, nearly two years after discovering the incident, raising questions about compliance with standard notification timelines and regulatory requirements.
For individuals whose Social Security numbers or driver's license/state identification numbers may have been exposed, Premier Health offered complimentary credit monitoring services and identity restoration resources. The organization established a dedicated assistance line at (855) 507-7876, available Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Eastern Time, to address questions and concerns from affected individuals.
