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CALIFORNIAMisuseHealthcareHealthcarePrivilege AbuseBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)MediumResolved

Kaiser Foundation Hospitals

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

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Filed

Feb 23, 2021

To disclose

—

Affected

2,121

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

69%
Full breach record for Kaiser Foundation Hospitals →3 incidents on file

Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, Northern California reported to HHS on 2021-02-23 a Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 2121 individuals. Breached information located on Electronic Medical Record. An employee impermissibly accessed medical records and ePHI (names, DOB, phone, email, photos). The CE notified HHS, individuals, and media, provided credit monitoring, and sanctioned the employee.

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

Feb 23, 2021

Filed

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

This filing is one of 2 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 2 filings

View merged incident ↗
California State AGFeb 23 · first
HHS OCRFeb 23 · 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.