HHS OCR report · 2019
Select Health Network data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Select Health Network
- Entity type
- Business Associate
- State
- Indiana
- Individuals affected
- 56,790
- Submission date
- Nov 13, 2019
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Select Health Network, reported that an employee was the subject of an email phishing incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 56,790 individuals. The PHI involved included names, birthdates, addresses, drivers’ licenses and Social Security numbers, claims and financial information, diagnoses, lab results, and medications. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In its mitigation effort...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Select Health Network data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 56,790 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Nov 13, 2019.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Hacking/IT Incident, with the breached information located in: Email.
Is the investigation still open?
No. The report is in the OCR portal archive, which holds reports where OCR has closed its review.
Is a breach notice letter from Select Health Network legitimate?
This site cannot verify letters. Check the sender against the organisation's official website and the HHS OCR breach portal, and avoid calling numbers or clicking links only listed in an unexpected message. See our guide on what to do after a data breach notice.
Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, OCR export October 2026. Network USA is not affiliated with HHS or Select Health Network.