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 May 8, 2019.
- Organization as reported
- Fort HealthCare, Inc., WI
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Submission date
- May 8, 2019
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 13414, row:4553)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
Fort HeathCare, Inc., the covered entity (CE), reported that an employee of its business associate (BA), OS, Inc., was the victim of an email phishing scheme affecting 19,000 individuals. The protected health information (PHI) involved included names, addresses, and Social Security numbers. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided complimentary identity theft monitoring services.