Jackson Medical Center
Disclosed Apr 5, 20242 years ago16,892 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Jackson Medical Center, reported that it experienced a ransomware incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 16,892 individuals. The PHI involved included first and last names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license numbers, Social Security numbers, diagnoses/conditions, and other treatment information and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE offered free credit monitoring to affected individuals and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards.
What is known
| People affected | 16,892 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Apr 5, 2024 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Jackson Medical Center (Healthcare Provider, AL)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Apr 5, 2024 | 16,892 |
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.