Health Data Breach Tracker/NE

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Fillmore County Hospital

3,535 individuals · submitted February 13, 2025

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Filmore County Hospital, reported that an employee was the target of an email phishing scheme that impacted the protected health information (PHI) of 3,535 individuals. The PHI involved names, addresses, dates of birth, social security numbers, claims and financial information, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE revised its relevant policies and procedures, increased its workforce security awareness training, and increased its threat protections to better protect its electronic PHI. OCR provided the CE with technical assistance.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Fillmore County Hospital
State
NE
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
3,535
Submission date
February 13, 2025
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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