HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice
Posted on the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal with a submission date of Sept. 30, 2019.
- Organization as reported
- CHI Health Orthopedics Clinic -Lakeside, NE
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Electronic Medical Record
- Submission date
- Sept. 30, 2019
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 13204, row:4343)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), CHI Health Orthopedics Clinic – Lakeside, reported that it was the victim of a ransomware attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 48,000 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, diagnoses/conditions, medications prescribed, and Social Security numbers. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. The CE also provided complimentary credit monitoring to affected individuals. In response to the breach, the CE strengthened its technical safeguards and retrained its staff.