Health Data Breach Tracker/IA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

United Community Health Center

750 individuals · submitted February 28, 2025

About this report

The covered entity (CE), United Community Health Center, reported that an employee was the target of an email phishing scheme that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 750 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, diagnoses, and medications. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE enhanced its system activity monitoring, increased its workforce security awareness training, and increased its threat protections to better protect its PHI. OCR provided the CE with technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Rules.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
United Community Health Center
State
IA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
750
Submission date
February 28, 2025
Breach type
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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