MIPhysicalHealthcareHealthcareLossCustomer Data InvolvedPHIHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTHighResolved
Alpena Regional Medical Center
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Full breach record for Alpena Regional Medical Center →MidMichigan Medical Center-Alpena reported to HHS on 2017-12-19 a Loss affecting 1900 individuals. Breached information located on Paper/Films. A physician employee removed patient files and left them in a public parking lot, resulting in scattered records containing names, addresses, SSNs, and treatment info.
HIPAA clockDiscovered Nov 18, 2017 → Notified Dec 19, 201731d ✓ HHS notified4 weeks discovery → filing
⚠ occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed1,900 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
- f1ef50281925083ef8c83ee2f08fd103637bc92c39a92833d12f23fcaac116e6
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- Alpena Regional Medical Centernorm: alpena regional medical center
- Domain
- alpenaregionalmedicalcenter.org
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- Alpena Regional Medical Centernorm: alpena regional medical center
- Domain
- alpenaregionalmedicalcenter.org
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Nov 18, 2017
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- Dec 19, 2017
- Affected individuals
- 1,900
- Data types
- PHIHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENT
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium
- Threat actor
- Internal
- Regulator citations
- provided breach notification to HHS
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 4 weeks(31 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- HHS notified · 31dHIPAA 60-day OK · 31d
- Discovery-date grounding
- occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.
- Clock breakdown
Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status HIPAA Discovered: Nov 18, 2017→ Notified: Dec 19, 201731d regulatory submission HHS notified HIPAA Discovered: Nov 18, 2017→ Notified: Dec 19, 201731d 60 days HIPAA 60-day OK
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.