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Phelps County Regional Medical Center d/b/a Phelps Health

ArchivedSubmitted 06/21/2022
State
MO
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
12,602
Business associate present
Yes
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

The covered entity (CE), Phelps County Regional Medical Center dba Phelps Health, reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a data security incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 12,602 individuals. The PHI involved included names, Social Security numbers, addresses, dates of birth, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice on its website. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI.

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.