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The Children's Mercy Hospital

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Filed

May 19, 2017

To disclose

Affected

5,511

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for The Children's Mercy Hospital5 incidents on file

Children's Mercy Hospital reported to HHS on 2017-05-19 an unauthorized access/disclosure incident affecting 5,511 individuals. A physician stored protected health information, including names, dates of birth, and medical diagnoses, on a personal website. In response, the hospital updated policies, retrained employees, and sanctioned the physician.

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

May 19, 2017

Filed

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

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

View merged incident ↗
Montana State AGMay 19 · first
HHS OCRMay 19 · first · this page

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.