Health Data Breach Tracker/KS

Healthcare Provider · Archived

McPherson Hospital, Inc.

19,020 individuals · submitted September 26, 2022

About this report

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.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
McPherson Hospital, Inc.
State
KS
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
19,020
Submission date
September 26, 2022
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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