Denver Health Medical Plan Data Breach – Investigated by Federman & Sherwood
October 26, 2026 – Federman & Sherwood is investigating the Denver Health Medical Plan data breach following a report submitted to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (HHS/OCR).
According to the filing, submitted on October 1, 2026, Denver Health Medical Plan reported a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 238,083 individuals. The incident involved a network server.
The HHS filing does not identify the specific categories of information affected. Individuals receiving notification should review their notice to determine what personal or protected health information may have been involved.
Health plans maintain sensitive member information, and unauthorized access to network systems may increase the risk of identity theft, medical identity theft, healthcare fraud, and other misuse.
Federman & Sherwood is investigating whether Denver Health Medical Plan implemented reasonable cybersecurity safeguards to protect sensitive member information and whether additional measures could have prevented or reduced the impact of the data breach.
The potentially compromised information may include:
- Names
- Social Security numbers
- Medical information
- Health insurance information
- Other sensitive information
What is Denver Health Medical Plan?
The Denver Health Medical Plan (DHMP) is a local, non-profit health insurance organization founded in 1997 that provides affordable healthcare coverage and plans to over 100,000 residents in the Denver metro area.
Individuals affected by the Denver Health Medical Plan data breach may have legal rights and are encouraged to contact Federman & Sherwood.
Phone: 1-800-237-1277 | Email: info@federmanlaw.com