Rockford Gastroenterology Associates
Disclosed Oct 30, 20241 year ago147,253 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Rockford Gastroenterology Associates, reported that it experienced a cyberattack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 147,253 individuals. The PHI involved clinical, demographic, and financial information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring and implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better protect its PHI. The CE received technical assistance from OCR regarding the HIPAA Rules.
What is known
| People affected | 147,253 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Oct 30, 2024 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Rockford Gastroenterology Associates (Healthcare Provider, IL)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Oct 30, 2024 | 147,253 |
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.