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 10, 2022.
- Organization as reported
- McKenzie Health System, MI
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- May 10, 2022
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 11467, row:2606)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), McKenzie Memorial Hospital dba McKenzie Health System, reported that it experienced a cyber-attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 51,040 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security and drivers’ license numbers, claims information, diagnoses, medications, medical record numbers, patient account numbers, and health insurance and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. Following the breach, the CE offered complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft protection services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. OCR provided technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Rules.