MISSOURIAccidentalHealthcareHealthcareMisdeliveryCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Health (basic)LowResolved

SSM Health Care Corporation

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Severity

Low

Discovered

—

Filed

Oct 9, 2015

To disclose

—

Affected

670

Confidence

68%

Full breach record for SSM Health Care Corporation →5 incidents on file

SSM Health Cancer Care reported to HHS on 2015-10-09 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 670 individuals. Breached information located on Paper/Films. The covered entity erroneously mailed letters to the addresses of other patients due to using an inaccurate electronic file. The breach included individuals’ names and their inferred treatment relationship.

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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

Oct 9, 2015

Filed

—

No filing yet · watching

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

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed670 affectedView incident

Name: SSM Health Care Corporation
norm: ssm health care
Domain: ssmhealth.com
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: SSM Health Care Corporation
norm: ssm health care
Domain: ssmhealth.com
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 670nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Health (basic)
HHS breach type: Unauthorized access or disclosure
Where the data lived: Paper / films
Covered-entity type: Healthcare provider
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
Threat actor: Internal
Regulator citations: Provided breach notification to HHSOCR obtained documentation evidencing that the CE implemented the corrective actions listed

During the incident: Performed a root cause analysis to identify risk areas and opportunities to strengthen controls
Retrained the individual who had erroneously sent out the mailings
Created a new policy and procedures for patient mailings
Provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media
Changes made: Created a new policy and procedures for patient mailings
Retrained the individual who had erroneously sent out the mailings
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.

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: Oct 9, 2015
Raw hash: 87a1cb944af47e7da6a6cfd4bf43da95d948cbc77f1bd26077d926507fc7556b

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Reporting entitySSM Health Care Corporation

Victim entitySSM Health Care Corporation

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responsePerformed a root cause analysis to identify risk areas and opportunities to strengthen controls

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing