AccidentalHealthcareHealthcareMisdeliveryCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)LowResolved

DIGNITY HEALTH

bd_4702f77eeeb9ec81 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Apr 24, 2018

Filed

Jun 13, 2018

To disclose

7 weeks

Affected

9state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for DIGNITY HEALTH →

Dignity Health notified patients of a misdirected email incident on April 24, 2018. A sorting error by business associate Healthgrades caused a notification email to be sent to an unintended recipient. The email contained only names and possibly a physician's name, with no PHI, financial, or insurance data exposed. The issue was resolved.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 7 weeks / 50 days

Apr 24, 2018

Discovered

Jun 13, 2018

Filed

vs. sector median

5 wks faster

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

HHS OCRbd_172bbf61ccaa8a492018-05-31 · +13dVerified

Name: DIGNITY HEALTH
norm: dignity health
Domain: dignityhealth.org

Name: DIGNITY HEALTH
norm: dignity health
Domain: dignityhealth.org
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: Apr 24, 2018
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Apr 24, 2018
Affected individuals: 9state-resident count only
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Misconfiguration
MITRE ATT&CK: T1534 Internal Remote Services

During the incident: Investigated and corrected the problem
Working together to put appropriate steps in place so that it will not happen again
Changes made: Working together to put appropriate steps in place so that it will not happen again
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 7 weeks(50 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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HHS OCRMay 31 · first

Montana State AG+13d · this page

Pattern: first filing May 31 (CA), last Jun 13 (MT) — a 13-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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.

Source URL: https://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/Dignity-Health.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 13, 2018
Raw hash: 0dc346e75fc82cb1b0aa8d1d5fc5397f192565fd7c6c4e73fb99fa4e4ddaf7db

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityDIGNITY HEALTH

Victim entityDIGNITY HEALTH

Incidentdiscovered Apr 24, 2018

Stated responseInvestigated and corrected the problem

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov