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IOWASocial EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePhishingStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)Financial accountHighResolved

Wayne County Hospital

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Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Jul 1, 2021

To disclose

—

Affected

2,016

Confidence

98%
Full breach record for Wayne County Hospital →2 incidents on file

Wayne County Hospital (Iowa) reported to HHS on 2021-07-01 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 2,016 individuals. Several employees were subjected to an email phishing scheme compromising PHI including names, addresses, dates of birth, driver's license and Social Security numbers, claims and financial information, diagnoses, lab results, medications, and other treatment information. Breached information located on Email. The CE offered credit monitoring, sanctioned affected employees, retrained staff on email security, and strengthened administrative and technical safeguards.

HIPAA clock✓ HHS notified
⚠ no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.
⚠ No discovery dateThe OCR public portal omits the discovery date, so the 60-day notification clock cannot be evaluated from this source — only that the filing was submitted.

Incident timeline — partial

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Breach window unknown

Jul 1, 2021

Filed

No interval is drawn: no breach start or discovery date is on record for this filing.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed2,016 affectedView incident

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.