Ultimate Care
Disclosed Feb 22, 20224 years ago29,148 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Ultimate Care, reported that multiple employees were the victims of an email phishing attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 15,788 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, medications, and financial and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individual, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided affected individuals with complimentary credit monitoring services, revised its procedures regarding the complexity of email passwords, and retrained employees on email security.
What is known
| People affected | 29,148 (as reported by the organization) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Feb 22, 2022 |
| Happened | Apr 7, 2021 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| Indiana Attorney General 2022 data breach report: Ultimate Carein.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Ultimate Care (Healthcare Provider, NY)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana AGresidents of IN | Feb 22, 2022 | 4 |
| HHS archivetotal | Feb 23, 2022 | 15,788 |
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), Ultimate Care, reported that multiple employees were the victims of an email phishing attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 15,788 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, 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.