University of Chicago Medical Center
Disclosed May 27, 20222,568 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), University of Chicago Medical Center, reported that several employees were the subjects of an email phishing scheme that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of approximately 2,568 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license and social security numbers, health insurance information, diagnoses and conditions, lab results, and medications. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, and the media. The CE ’s mitigation efforts included strengthening its administrative, technical, and security safeguards.
What is known
| People affected | 2,568 (as reported by the organization) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | May 27, 2022 |
| Happened | Mar 24, 2022 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | NamesHealth |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
Notices filed
Other breaches at University of Chicago Medical Center
History of this record
First seen 2026-09-25 (Indiana AG), confirmed by Indiana AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.