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KANSASAccidentalHealthcareGovernmentHealthcareMisdeliveryCustomer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)HighResolved

Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services

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Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Apr 17, 2018

To disclose

—

Affected

11,000

Confidence

98%

Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KS) reported to HHS OCR on 2018-04-17 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting approximately 11,000 individuals. An employee sent ePHI — including names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and health insurance information — to wrong recipients from a Desktop Computer. The CE sanctioned the responsible employee, retrained staff on HIPAA rules, and OCR obtained assurances of corrective action implementation.

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

Apr 17, 2018

Filed

No interval is drawn: no breach start or discovery date is on record for this filing.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed11,000 affectedView incident

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.