Health Data Breach Tracker/IN

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Adams County Memorial Hospital

5,305 individuals · submitted May 11, 2026

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Adams County Memorial Hospital, reported that a phishing cyber-attack resulted in its email environment containing protected health information (PHI) being accessed by an unauthorized threat actor. According to the breach report, the breach affected approximately 5,305 individuals. The PHI involved clinical, demographic and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, the media, and the affected individuals. In its mitigation efforts, the CE retrained its workforce and implemented new technical safeguards to prevent a reoccurrence. OCR provided technical assistance to the CE regarding the HIPAA Rules.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Adams County Memorial Hospital
State
IN
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
5,305
Submission date
May 11, 2026
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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