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 Oct. 25, 2024.
- Organization as reported
- St. Anthony Regional Hospital, IA
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Oct. 25, 2024
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 9639, row:778)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), St. Anthony Regional Hospital, reported that it was the subject of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 139,214 individuals. The PHI involved included financial, clinical and demographic information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI.