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Graceworks Lutheran Services

ArchivedSubmitted 04/19/2023
State
OH
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
6,737
Business associate present
No
Type of breach
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of breached information
Network Server
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

Graceworks Lutheran Services, the covered entity (CE), reported that it experienced a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 6,737 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, social security numbers, claims information, diagnoses/conditions, lab results, medications, 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 strengthened its 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.