Central Minnesota Mental Health Center
Disclosed Mar 17, 20224 years ago28,725 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Central Minnesota Mental Health Center, reported that multiple employees were the targets of an email phishing scheme that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 28,725 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, social security numbers, claims information, diagnoses/conditions, lab results, and medications. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented administrative and technical safeguards to better protect its PHI.
What is known
| People affected | 28,725 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Mar 17, 2022 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Central Minnesota Mental Health Center (Healthcare Provider, MN)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Mar 17, 2022 | 28,725 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.