FEDERALPhysicalHealthcareHealthcareLossCustomer Data InvolvedHEALTH_BASICLow
University of Rochester Medical Center
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Full breach record for University of Rochester Medical Center →The University of Rochester Medical Center & Affiliates reported a breach to HHS on May 6, 2013, after losing an unencrypted portable electronic device containing the protected health information of 537 individuals. An investigation by the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) revealed systemic failures, including a lack of enterprise-wide risk analysis and failure to encrypt mobile devices. This incident, along with a similar one in 2017, resulted in a $3 million settlement with OCR and a mandated corrective action plan.
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.Confirmed537 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
- May 6, 2013
- Raw hash
- 40ec5994b02069ba60b3d8ed77ca7ef88fe59cf25e7845bb9d54af2d0a559996
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- University of Rochester Medical Centernorm: university of rochester medical center
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- University of Rochester Medical Centernorm: university of rochester medical center
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 537
- Data types
- HEALTH_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- Threat actor
- Internal
- Regulator citations
- HHS OCR investigationAgreed to pay $3 million to HHS OCR to settle potential HIPAA violations
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.