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 Sept. 16, 2024.
- Organization as reported
- Rim Country Health and Rehabilitation, AZ
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Submission date
- Sept. 16, 2024
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 9699, row:838)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Rim Country Health and Rehabilitation, reported that a workforce member was the subject of an email phishing scheme that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 720 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, social security numbers, dates of birth, claims information, diagnoses/conditions, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In its mitigation efforts, the CE provided additional employee training.