The covered entity (CE), Alameda Health System, reported that multiple employees were the targets of an email phishing scheme that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 16,813 individuals. The PHI involved included clinical, demographic, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE changed passwords and strengthened password requirements, provided individuals with free credit monitoring, revised policies and procedures, implemented new technical safeguards, and conducted a new/updated HIPAA Security Rule Risk Analysis.
Change history
Change history
Oct 10, 2026
OCR description published
Sep 23, 2026
Added 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.
Printed from infosecsignals.com. Every record links back to the agency that published it.
Your cookie choices
We use essential cookies to run this site, and, only with your consent, an advertising cookie from Google to measure whether our ads lead to sign-ups and subscriptions. See our for details.