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 Aug. 8, 2023.
- Organization as reported
- Lurie Children’s Surgical Foundation, IL
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Aug. 8, 2023
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 10537, row:1676)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
Lurie Children’s Surgical Foundation, a covered entity (CE), reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a cyber-attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 1,997 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers. The CE notified HHS and the media; the BA notified affected individuals. In its mitigation efforts, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services.