WASHINGTONHackingHealthcareHealthcareBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedData ExfiltratedIDENTITY_BASICHEALTH_BASICFINANCIAL_ACCOUNTMediumResolved

UW Medicine

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UW Medicine (WA), a healthcare provider, reported to HHS on 2022-09-21 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 3,804 individuals. A cyber-attack on UW Medicine's business associate compromised PHI including names, addresses, claims and financial information, medical record numbers, and treatment information stored on a Network Server. The covered entity and BA notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. Mitigation included complimentary credit monitoring and additional administrative and technical safeguards. OCR provided technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Rules.

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.Confirmed3,804 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: Sep 21, 2022
Raw hash: bc3f9241f82c2deff4a5463fae65c52c6b20195be15fe2a60b821a42010eb04c

Source filing

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Reporting entity

Name: UW Medicine
norm: uw medicine
Domain: uwmedicine.org
Industry: Health Care Services

Victim entity

Name: UW Medicine
norm: uw medicine
Domain: uwmedicine.org
Industry: Health Care Services
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Incident

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 3,804
Data types: IDENTITY_BASICHEALTH_BASICFINANCIAL_ACCOUNT
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: OCR provided technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Rules.

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

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.