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MAINEAccidentalHealthcareHealthcareMisdeliveryBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedHealth (basic)Identity (basic)LowResolved

Belgrade Regional Health Center

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Filed

Dec 18, 2015

To disclose

Affected

854

Confidence

97%
Full breach record for Belgrade Regional Health Center

Belgrade Regional Health Center (ME) reported to HHS on 2015-12-18 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 854 individuals. Business associate The Snowman Group erroneously mailed letters to patients containing another individual's name due to a printing mistake. PHI involved: patient names and indication of treatment relationship. Breached information located on Paper/Films. CE changed its letter template as corrective action; OCR reviewed the BA agreement and obtained assurances of implementation.

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

Dec 18, 2015

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.Confirmed854 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.