HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice
Posted on the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) with a submission date of June 13, 2025.
- Organization as reported
- Elmore County, ID
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Submission date
- June 13, 2025
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 9273, row:412)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Elmore County, reported that an employee was the victim of an email phishing scheme that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 931 individuals. The PHI involved included clinical and demographic information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards, and retrained workforce members to better protect its PHI.