Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Healthcare
  • Entity Name: Hospital Sisters Health System ("HSHS")
  • Street Address: 4936 LaVerna Road
  • City: Springfield
  • State, or Country if outside the US: IL
  • Zip Code: 65279

Submitted By

  • Name: Bruce Radke
  • Title: Shareholder
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Polsinelli PC, 150 N. Riverside Plaza, Ste 3000, Chicago, IL 60606
  • Telephone Number: (312) 819-1900
  • Email Address: bradke@polsinelli.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Attorney

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 882,782
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 79
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: August 16, 2023
  • Date Breach Discovered: August 27, 2023
  • Description of the Breach:
    • External system breach (hacking)
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with:

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: August 30, 2024
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: HSHS_1_year_Proof.pdf
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications: N/A
  • Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
  • If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: 12 Months, Equifax, Equifax Credit Watch Gold