Area Agency of Aging 1-B
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Full breach record for Area Agency of Aging 1-B →Area Agency of Aging 1-B (MI) reported to HHS on 2017-04-13 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 1,741 individuals. A workforce member failed to encrypt emails with spreadsheet attachments sent to intended recipients. The unencrypted emails exposed PHI including names, case numbers, dates of service, and medical procedure codes. The CE (Michigan DHHS/Aging and Adult Services Agency) notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. Corrective actions included HIPAA training, email encryption enforcement, policy updates, and separation of the responsible staff member. OCR obtained documented assurances of compliance. Breached information located on Email.
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
- Apr 13, 2017
- Raw hash
- 4c88f18b9fb683ecb4f714b3ed7c0152d0aa93977af1702c25bee21b99e54793
Source filing
Reporting entity
- Name
- Area Agency of Aging 1-Bnorm: area agency of aging 1 b
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- Area Agency of Aging 1-Bnorm: area agency of aging 1 b
- Industry
- Health Care Services
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 1,741
- Data types
- HEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- Threat actor
- Internal
- Regulator citations
- OCR obtained documented assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted above.
- 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.