United Cerebral Palsy Heartland
Disclosed Apr 24, 20206 years ago614 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), United Cerebral Palsy Heartland, reported that an employee was the subject of an email phishing incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 576 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, diagnoses, medications, health insurance information Social Security and drivers’ license numbers, financial information, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards and retrained all employees to better protect its PHI.
What is known
| People affected | 614 (as reported by the organization) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Apr 24, 2020 |
| Happened | Feb 21, 2020 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| Indiana Attorney General 2020 data breach report: United Cerebral Palsy Heartlandin.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): United Cerebral Palsy Heartland (Healthcare Provider, MO)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana AGresidents of IN | Apr 24, 2020 | 2 |
| HHS archivetotal | Apr 24, 2020 | 576 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · sector: other to health · backfill source
- 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), United Cerebral Palsy Heartland, reported that an employee was the subject of an email phishing incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 576 individuals. The PHI involved included names, date · 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.