CALIFORNIAAccidentalHealthcareHealthcareMisdeliveryBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedIDENTITY_BASICHEALTH_BASICMediumResolved
Dignity Health Medical Foundation
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Full breach record for Dignity Health Medical Foundation →Dignity Health Medical Foundation (DHMF) reported to HHS on 2017-12-19 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 2,189 individuals. Breached information located on Paper/Films. Business associate Admail mailed PHI to wrong recipients due to a programmer's error. PHI involved included names and addresses. Admail failed to use appropriate quality control measures. DHMF required Admail to revise its SOPs and the responsible employee was sanctioned and retrained.
HIPAA clock✓ HHS notified
⚠ no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.
⚠ No discovery dateThe OCR public portal omits the discovery date, so the 60-day notification clock cannot be evaluated from this source — only that the filing was submitted.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed2,189 affectedView incident
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/breach/breach_report.jsf
DisclosureLens renders the full SEC/HHS filing inline below from the originating regulator’s public record (§4.5 fair report privilege).
- Filed at
- Dec 19, 2017
- Raw hash
- 1a679eaad19e307362e9c9b7d93e3a4a31a3c1647636e1c74b3e89b2305e3178
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- Dignity Health Medical Foundationnorm: dignity health medical
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- Dignity Health Medical Foundationnorm: dignity health medical
- Industry
- Health Care Services
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 2,189
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICHEALTH_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access· Admail
- Threat actor
- Partner
- Third party
- via Admail
Compliance
- Compliance flags
- HHS notified
- Discovery-date grounding
- no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.
- Clock breakdown
Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status HIPAA Discovered: not extracted→ Notified: not extracted— regulatory submission HHS notified
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.