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 Nov. 18, 2024.
- Organization as reported
- Dolton Nursing & Rehab, LLC, IL
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Electronic Medical Record, Network Server
- Submission date
- Nov. 18, 2024
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 9592, row:731)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Dolton Nursing & Rehab, LLC, reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a data security incident involving unauthorized access to patient information through compromised user credentials. The protected health information (PHI) of approximately 1,559 individuals was compromised. The demographic, clinical, and insurance information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE and BA implemented additional technical safeguards to better protect PHI.