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HIPAA breaches in Iowa

HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals reported to HHS OCR by covered entities listed in Iowa.

Reports

100

Individuals affected

6,614,525

Under investigation

7

Top type: Hacking/IT Incident

State breach notification law

Iowa Code Ch. 715C (Personal Information Security Breach Protection) (amended 2018)

Timing: without unreasonable delay Iowa requires businesses to notify in the

Read the Iowa data breach notification law summary

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HIPAA breach reports from the HHS OCR Breach Portal
Covered entityEntity typeIndividualsSubmittedType of breachStatus
Urbandale Community School DistrictHealthcare Provider647Oct 30, 2020Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Bondurant-Farrar Community School DistrictHealthcare Provider603Oct 30, 2020Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Saydel Community School DistrictHealthcare Provider590Oct 30, 2020Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Carlisle Community School DistrictHealthcare Provider562Oct 30, 2020Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Tri-State Specialists, LLPHealthcare Provider17,050Oct 29, 2020Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
Muscatine Community School DistrictHealthcare Provider2,039Oct 29, 2020Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Burlington Community School DistrictHealthcare Provider1,884Oct 29, 2020Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Indianola Community School DistrictHealthcare Provider1,141Oct 29, 2020Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Clear Creek Amana Community School DistrictHealthcare Provider771Oct 29, 2020Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Maquoketa Community School DistrictHealthcare Provider743Oct 29, 2020Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Charles City Community School DistrictHealthcare Provider580Oct 29, 2020Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Cedar County IowaHealthcare Provider1,138Oct 8, 2020Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Iowa Health System dba UnityPoint Health Affiliated Covered EntityHealthcare Provider27,410Sep 14, 2020Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Prelude Behavioral ServicesHealthcare Provider699Sep 14, 2020Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
June E. Nylen Cancer CenterHealthcare Provider500Sep 14, 2020Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
The Iowa Clinic, P.C.Healthcare Provider914Aug 11, 2020Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
Iowa Total Care, Inc.Health Plan11,581Jun 23, 2020Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
Monroe County Hospital & ClinicsHealthcare Provider8,487Feb 17, 2020Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Iowa Department of Human ServicesHealth Plan4,501Jan 27, 2020Improper DisposalArchive (closed)
June E. Nylen Cancer CenterHealthcare Provider927Sep 11, 2019Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Virginia Gay HospitalHealthcare Provider5,030Aug 16, 2019Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
University of Iowa Hospitals & ClinicsHealthcare Provider950Jun 25, 2019Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
Amerigroup Iowa, Inc.Business Associate1,191Mar 29, 2019Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
Southern Hills Eye CareHealthcare Provider14,609Mar 15, 2019Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Thielen Student Health CenterHealthcare Provider599Nov 30, 2018Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
Mercy Medical Center- North IowaHealthcare Provider1,971Nov 26, 2018Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
Jones Eye Center, P.C.Healthcare Provider39,605Oct 22, 2018Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
CJ Elmwood Partners, L.P.Healthcare Provider22,416Oct 22, 2018Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Crossroads Behavioral HealthHealthcare Provider5,000Aug 28, 2018Improper DisposalArchive (closed)
Iowa Health System d/b/a UnityPoint HealthBusiness Associate1,421,107Jul 30, 2018Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Planned Parenthood of the HeartlandHealthcare Provider515Jun 29, 2018Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
Iowa Health System d/b/a UnityPoint HealthBusiness Associate16,429Apr 16, 2018Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Polk County Health Services, IncHealth Plan1,071Apr 12, 2018Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
Primary Health Care, Inc.Healthcare Provider10,313Mar 16, 2018Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Central Iowa Hospital Corporation d/b/a Blank Children's HospitalHealthcare Provider557Dec 8, 2017Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
Iowa Department of Human ServicesHealth Plan811Oct 20, 2017Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
University of Iowa Hospitals & ClinicsHealthcare Provider5,292Jun 22, 2017Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
Iowa Veterans HomeHealthcare Provider2,969Apr 21, 2017Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
Planned Parenthood of the HeartlandHealthcare Provider2,506Jul 1, 2016Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
UnityPoint Health Affiliated Covered EntityHealthcare Provider1,620May 11, 2016Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
Mercy Iowa CityHealthcare Provider15,625Mar 25, 2016Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Grx Holdings, LLC dba Medicap PharmacyHealthcare Provider2,300Feb 2, 2016LossArchive (closed)
Iowa Medicaid EnterpriseHealth Plan862Apr 25, 2014Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
VGM HomelinkBusiness Associate1,400Apr 18, 2014Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
Iowa Dept. of Human ServicesHealth Plan2,042Mar 10, 2014OtherArchive (closed)
UnityPoint Health AffiliatedHealthcare Provider1,825Oct 2, 2013Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
Iowa Department of Human ServicesHealthcare Provider7,335Jun 26, 2013Loss, UnknownArchive (closed)
Visiting Nurse Services of IowaHealthcare Provider1,298Jul 16, 2012TheftArchive (closed)
Iowa Department of Human ServicesHealth Plan3,000May 11, 2012Improper DisposalArchive (closed)
Pediatric and Adult Allergy, PCHealthcare Provider19,222Sep 11, 2010LossArchive (closed)

Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, OCR export October 2026.