MIAccidentalHealthcareHealthcareMisdeliveryCustomer Data InvolvedMETADATAIDENTITY_BASICLowResolved
Ascension Borgess Hospital
bd_2f6994fe63c20991 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1
Full breach record for Ascension Borgess Hospital →Ascension Borgess Hospital (Michigan) reported to HHS on 2019-11-14 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 996 individuals. An employee sent a mass email to 996 individuals without using the blind copy (BCC) function, exposing recipients' email addresses. PHI was limited to email addresses only. Breached information located in Email. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media, retrained the responsible employee, and delivered HIPAA Privacy Rule training to all staff. OCR confirmed corrective actions were implemented.
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.Confirmed996 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
- Nov 14, 2019
- Raw hash
- 910c2122b43ebe19d75f5e2cf0e666737652692793e217c1ef70a7359d59a93f
Source filing
AI-assisted summary above. The structured extract on this page was generated from the document below. Inspect the source to verify or correct any field.
Reporting entity
- Name
- Ascension Borgess Hospitalnorm: ascension borgess hospital
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- Ascension Borgess Hospitalnorm: ascension borgess hospital
- Industry
- Health Care Services
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 996
- Data types
- METADATAIDENTITY_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- Threat actor
- Internal
- Regulator citations
- HHS OCR notified; OCR obtained documentation that corrective actions were implemented
- Initial access
- insider_action
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.