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University Medical Center of New Orleans

ArchivedSubmitted 01/07/2021

Updated under an hour ago ()

State
LA
Covered entity type
Business Associate
Individuals affected
16,559
Business associate present
Yes
Type of breach
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of breached information
Email
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Sep 23, 2026
Last seen in OCR export
Oct 26, 2026

OCR description

The covered entity (CE), the University Medical Center of New Orleans, reported that an employee of its business associate (BA) was the victim of an email phishing scheme that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 16,559 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, financial and claims information, diagnoses, and other treatment information. The notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media.

Change history

  • Sep 23, 2026Added to OCR's archive list

Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights about this source

Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.

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