WISCONSINAccidentalHealthcareEducationHealthcareMisdeliveryCustomer Data InvolvedHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICMediumResolved
University of Wisconsin - Madison
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Full breach record for University of Wisconsin - Madison →University of Wisconsin - Madison reported to HHS on 2017-09-07 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 1,000 individuals. Employees mailed postcards containing PHI including names, addresses, medications prescribed, and other clinical information. Breached information was on Paper/Films. The CE notified HHS, media, and affected individuals; offered free identity protection services; implemented administrative safeguards; retrained and sanctioned involved employees. OCR obtained assurances of corrective actions.
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.Confirmed1,000 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 7, 2017
- Raw hash
- 81d1529844a76e801338f0ed57b66e23605e767cafc693ba2e34a07346e7db17
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- University of Wisconsin - Madisonnorm: university of wisconsin madison
- Domain
- wisc.edu
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- University of Wisconsin - Madisonnorm: university of wisconsin madison
- Domain
- wisc.edu
- Industry
- Health Care Services
- Industry
- Healthcaresource defaultEducationllm
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 1,000
- Data types
- HEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- Threat actor
- Internal
- Regulator citations
- OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted.
- Initial access
- insider_action
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
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.