Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Healthcare
  • Entity Name: Mercy Iowa City
  • Street Address: 500 E. Market Street
  • City: Iowa City
  • State, or Country if outside the US: IA
  • Zip Code: 52245

Submitted By

  • Name: Bruce A. Radke
  • Title: Attorney/Shareholder
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Mercy Iowa City
  • Telephone Number: 3124636211
  • Email Address: bradke@polsinelli.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Attorney for Mercy Iowa City

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 92795
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 5
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 5/15/2020
  • Date Breach Discovered: 10/03/2020
  • Description of the Breach:
    • External system breach (hacking)
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Social Security Number

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: 11/13/2020
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Adult General 1 YR AB853_v01.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: One (1) year; Experian IdentityWorks Credit 3B