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NEW YORKMisuseHealthcareHealthcarePrivilege AbuseBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government IDHighResolved

Catholic Health System, Inc.

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Severity

High

Discovered

Filed

May 11, 2023

To disclose

Affected

12,759

Confidence

95%
Full breach record for Catholic Health System, Inc.3 incidents on file

Catholic Health System (NY) reported to HHS on 2023-05-11 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 12,759 individuals. A former employee of a business associate impermissibly accessed PHI including names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and diagnoses stored in Electronic Medical Records. The covered entity notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and law enforcement.

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.

Incident timeline — partial

? — ?

Breach window unknown

May 11, 2023

Filed

No filing yet · watching

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed12,759 affectedView incident

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.