Sapphire Health Data Breach Affects 5,617 Patients

On Oct. 17, 2025, Sapphire Community Health disclosed a data breach that affected 5,617 individuals, according to a report submitted to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

The types of information exposed in this breach have not yet been identified. However, it may have included personally identifiable information (PII) and protected health information (PHI) of patients who relied on the organization for medical and behavioral health services. Both PII and PHI were at risk, placing affected individuals at increased risk of identity theft or fraud.

Sapphire Community Health's response

Sapphire Community Health responded to the incident by notifying federal authorities and initiating an internal review of their systems and data security protocols. The organization has not released a public statement detailing the specific steps taken, but standard practice in such cases includes securing affected systems, working with cybersecurity professionals to investigate the breach, and notifying impacted individuals as required by law.

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

• Carefully review any notice or communication you receive from Sapphire Community Health or a company that does business with Sapphire Community Health.
• 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.