Dakota Eye Institute
Disclosed Oct 23, 20232 years ago107,143 affectedConfirmed
Dakota Eye Institute, the covered entity (CE), reported that it experienced a ransomware attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 107,143 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license information, diagnoses, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media, as well as implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI.
What is known
| People affected | 107,143 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Oct 23, 2023 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Dakota Eye Institute (Healthcare Provider, ND)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Oct 23, 2023 | 107,143 |
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.