The statistic has been compiled from several reports by the source.
The source specified that a data compromise is "the overall term used to refer to events where personal information is accessible by unauthorized individuals and/or for unintended purposes. This includes data breaches, data exposures, and data leaks."
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Number of data compromises in healthcare in the U.S. 2020-2025
In 2025, there were *** incidents of data compromises in the healthcare sector in the United States. The highest number of data compromises in the sector was recorded in 2023 at ****
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Identity Theft Resource Center. (January 23, 2026). Number of data compromises in the healthcare sector in the United States from 2020 to 2025 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/798417/health-and-medical-data-compromises-united-states/
Identity Theft Resource Center. "Number of data compromises in the healthcare sector in the United States from 2020 to 2025." Chart. January 23, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/798417/health-and-medical-data-compromises-united-states/
Identity Theft Resource Center. (2026). Number of data compromises in the healthcare sector in the United States from 2020 to 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/798417/health-and-medical-data-compromises-united-states/
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Number of data compromises in the healthcare sector in the United States from 2020 to 2025 [Graph], Identity Theft Resource Center, January 23, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/798417/health-and-medical-data-compromises-united-states/