TNAccidentalHealthcareGovernmentHealthcareMisdeliveryCustomer Data InvolvedIDENTITY_BASICHEALTH_BASICLowResolved
Memphis VA Medical Center
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Full breach record for Memphis VA Medical Center →Memphis VA Medical Center (MVAMC) reported to HHS OCR on 2017-03-01 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 687 individuals. A printing format change caused wrong names to be matched with addresses in a survey mailed to members, resulting in the impermissible disclosure of names and addresses. Breached information located on Paper/Films. The CE notified affected individuals and media, reviewed the incident, retrained staff on PHI handling and privacy policy, and implemented a new mailing process. OCR obtained assurances of corrective action.
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.Confirmed687 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
- Mar 1, 2017
- Raw hash
- 8d8a9fb1a03b78830627957d0cfe677be07e51555d88748188267fb2e39aab73
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- Memphis VA Medical Centernorm: memphis va medical center
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- Memphis VA Medical Centernorm: memphis va medical center
- Industry
- Health Care Services
- Industry
- Healthcaresource defaultGovernmentllm
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 687
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICHEALTH_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- Threat actor
- Internal
- Regulator citations
- OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted above.
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.