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Advocate Aurora Health, Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Dec 28, 2021

To disclose

—

Affected

1,729

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

98%

Full breach record for Advocate Aurora Health, Inc. →12 incidents on file

Advocate Aurora Health (WI) reported to HHS on 2021-12-28 a Loss affecting 1,729 individuals. A document containing PHI — including names, diagnoses, and other treatment information — was lost in the mail. Breached information was on Paper/Films. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and media; provided credit monitoring; sanctioned the responsible employee; and implemented technical safeguards.

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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

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Breach window unknown

Dec 28, 2021

Filed

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Corroborated · see linked filings

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Illinois State AGbd_1e7959826d95577d2022-01-01 · +4dVerified

Name: Advocate Aurora Health, Inc.
norm: advocate aurora health
Domain: advocateaurorahealth.org
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Advocate Aurora Health, Inc.
norm: advocate aurora health
Domain: advocateaurorahealth.org
Industry: Health Care Services
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 1,729nationwide
Data types: Health (basic)Identity (basic)
HHS breach type: Loss
Where the data lived: Paper / films
Covered-entity type: Healthcare provider
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
Threat actor: Internal
Regulator citations: HHS OCR notified

During the incident: Notified HHS
Notified affected individuals
Notified media
Provided complimentary credit monitoring services
Sanctioned the employee responsible
Implemented technical safeguards to protect and secure sensitive data
Changes made: Complimentary credit monitoring services provided to affected individuals
Employee sanctioned
Technical safeguards implemented
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

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

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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HHS OCRDec 28 · first · this page

Illinois State AG+4d

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.

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 28, 2021
Raw hash: 4a94c34e9ff16b4119d97e03ad9f410f0e55052ee7e9fc1ed543382bffbc90d5

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Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityAdvocate Aurora Health, Inc.

Victim entityAdvocate Aurora Health, Inc.

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseNotified HHS

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing