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UI Community Home Care, a subsidiary of University of Iowa Health System
ArchivedSubmitted 05/24/2023
- State
- IA
- Covered entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 67,897
- Business associate present
- No
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Electronic Medical Record, Network Server
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- 9/23/2026
- Last seen in OCR export
- 9/23/2026
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), UI Community Home Care, a subsidiary of University of Iowa System, reported that it experienced a cyber-attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 67,897 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, claims information, diagnoses, lab results, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. OCR provided technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Rules.
Change history
- 9/23/2026Added to OCR's archive list
Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, Breach Portal. Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.