KANSASSocial EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePhishingStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHighResolved

Ransom Memorial Hospital

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Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Sep 25, 2018

To disclose

—

Affected

16,366

Confidence

97%

Full breach record for Ransom Memorial Hospital →2 incidents on file

Ransom Memorial Hospital (KS) reported to HHS on 2018-09-25 a Hacking/IT Incident (email phishing) affecting 16,366 individuals. An employee was targeted by a phishing scheme compromising PHI including names, dates of birth, Social Security and drivers' license numbers, addresses, diagnoses, medications, lab results, and financial information. Breached information located in Email. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media, and implemented additional safeguards and workforce retraining.

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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

Sep 25, 2018

Filed

—

No filing yet · watching

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed16,366 affectedView incident

Name: Ransom Memorial Hospital
norm: ransom memorial hospital
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Ransom Memorial Hospital
norm: ransom memorial hospital
Industry: Health Care Services
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 16,366nationwide
Data types: Health (basic)Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial account
HHS breach type: Hacking / IT incident
Where the data lived: Email
Covered-entity type: Healthcare provider
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566 PhishingT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: HHS OCR notified
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Notified HHS, affected individuals, and media
Implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards
Retrained workforce members on email security precautions
Changes made: Additional administrative safeguards implemented
Additional technical safeguards implemented
Additional security safeguards implemented
Workforce email security retraining conducted
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Compliance flags: HHS notified
Discovery-date grounding: no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
HIPAA
Discovered: not extracted
→ Notified: not extracted
— regulatory submission HHS notified

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
HIPAA	Discovered: not extracted → Notified: not extracted	—	regulatory submission	HHS notified

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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.

Source URL: https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/breach/breach_report.jsf
DisclosureLens renders the full SEC/HHS filing inline below from the originating regulator’s public record (§4.5 fair report privilege).
Filed at: Sep 25, 2018
Raw hash: 4473bafe8d82db2d3beef8939329345c5e7f20549ecc3464688e43bf07cce49d

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Reporting entityRansom Memorial Hospital

Victim entityRansom Memorial Hospital

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseNotified HHS, affected individuals, and media

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing