NorthCare

NorthCare operates as a mental health clinic. It is headquartered in Oklahoma City, United States of America. The organization provides mental health services to individuals in the Oklahoma City area. Its core activities include outpatient counseling, therapy, and psychiatric support for patients. NorthCare serves a diverse population seeking behavioral health treatment. The clinic functions within the broader U.S. healthcare system, adhering to applicable health regulations.

NorthCare is distinguished by its focus on behavioral health and its compliance with HIPAA privacy standards. In May 2021, the clinic experienced a ransomware attack that encrypted files and potentially accessed protected health information of approximately 127,883 patients. The breach involved sensitive data such as names, addresses, dates of birth, medical diagnoses, and Social Security numbers. Although unauthorized data exfiltration was not confirmed, the organization responded by containing the incident and restoring systems from backups. NorthCare engaged third‑party forensic experts, notified law enforcement, and implemented security improvements to limit network access. Affected individuals were offered complimentary identity monitoring and theft restoration services for one year. These actions underscore the clinic’s commitment to patient privacy and incident response.