Regulator-posted notice

Breach notice filed by McPherson Hospital, Inc. (September 2022)

Organization named: McPherson Hospital, Inc. Provisional: identity as filed, not yet matched to the directory
Type as the source lists it: Hacking/IT Incident

What the sources say

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 Sept. 26, 2022.

Organization as reported: McPherson Hospital, Inc., KS
Entity type as reported: Healthcare Provider
Category as reported: Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information as reported: Network Server
Submission date: Sept. 26, 2022
Observed by BreachRecords: 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 11160, row:2299)
Archived copy: Held in the private archive (provenance)

The covered entity (CE), McPherson Hospital, Inc., reported that it experienced a hacking incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 19,020 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, diagnoses/conditions, lab results and medications. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained.
The source's own words, from the revision above.

Figures, per source

19,020 individuals affected (total reported), as reported by the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals), source date Sept. 26, 2022, revision observed 2026-10-18.

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Timeline

Source dates are the dates the sources give. Observation dates are when BreachRecords recorded each revision.

2022-09-26Submission date at the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals)
2026-10-18Observed by BreachRecords (revision 11160)
2026-10-19Approved by a reviewer

Organizations linked by a reviewer

McPherson Hospital, Inc. Named as the covered entity Provisional: identity as filed, not yet matched to the directory Linked 2026-10-19, method provisional.

Archived evidence

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text/csv, 5,530,996 bytes, from the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals), retrieved 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC. Archived privately · Provenance · Source page

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