Southwest Health Center
Disclosed Jul 5, 20224 years ago46,142 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Southwest Health Center, reported that it experienced a hacking attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 46,142 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, social security and drivers’ license numbers, diagnoses, lab results, financial information, and medications. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. OCR provided technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Rules.
What is known
| People affected | 46,142 (as reported by the organization) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Jul 5, 2022 |
| Happened | Dec 1, 2021 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| Indiana Attorney General 2022 data breach report: Southwest Health Centerin.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Southwest Health Center (Healthcare Provider, WI)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana AGresidents of IN | Jul 5, 2022 | 28 |
| HHS archivetotal | Jul 5, 2022 | 46,142 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · attack: unknown to hacking · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · data_types: [] to ["names","health"] · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · summary: empty to The covered entity (CE), Southwest Health Center, reported that it experienced a hacking attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 46,142 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, social s · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (Indiana AG), confirmed by Indiana AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.