Laurel Cancer Care Data Breach Affects 1,541 Patients

Laurel Cancer Care experienced a data breach that compromised both personally identifiable information (PII) and protected health information (PHI), The cybersecurity incident was disclosed to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Aug. 12, 2025, reporting at least 1,541 patients impacted.

Compromised information may include names, contact information, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, driver's license or state ID number, health insurance information, medical records and payment information. While the specific details of the cyberattack have not been publicly released, the HHS office tracks significant healthcare data incidents nationwide.

Laurel Cancer Care's response

In addition to required state and federal disclosures, Laurel Cancer Care will notify affected individuals by mail.

If you believe your personal and protected health information may have been compromised in this breach:

• Carefully review any notice or communication you receive from Laurel Cancer Care.
• Monitor financial accounts and credit reports for signs of identity theft.
• Consider placing fraud alerts or credit freezes with the major credit bureaus.
• Be cautious of unsolicited emails or phone calls requesting personal information.

More information about the practice can be found on the Laurel Cancer Care website.