Southeast Health Center of Ripley County
Disclosed Dec 11, 20205 years ago5,944 affectedConfirmed
Southeast Health Center of Ripley County, the covered entity (CE), reported that it experienced a cyber-attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 5,944 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, and diagnoses. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained to protect and secure PHI.
What is known
| People affected | 5,944 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Dec 11, 2020 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Southeast Health Center of Ripley County (Healthcare Provider, MO)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Dec 11, 2020 | 5,944 |
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.