IOWAAccidentalHealthcareHealthcareMisdeliveryCustomer Data InvolvedIDENTITY_BASICHEALTH_BASICLowResolved
Central Iowa Hospital Corporation
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Full breach record for Central Iowa Hospital Corporation →Blank Children's Hospital (Central Iowa Hospital Corporation) reported to HHS on 2017-12-08 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 557 individuals. Patient information was sent to wrong recipients due to a column misalignment in a spreadsheet, exposing names, addresses, and zip codes (Paper/Films). BCH notified affected individuals, provided substitute notice, updated privacy and mailing training, added PHI safeguards, and retrained the responsible 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.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed557 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
- Dec 8, 2017
- Raw hash
- 6d833fd9ba00eaf36ed9753ec6701cc6453ef94c857c971cf34ddf7150b4c6f3
Source filing
AI-assisted summary above. The structured extract on this page was generated from the document below. Inspect the source to verify or correct any field.
Reporting entity
- Name
- Central Iowa Hospital Corporationnorm: central iowa hospital
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- Central Iowa Hospital Corporationnorm: central iowa hospital
- Industry
- Health Care Services
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 557
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICHEALTH_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Misconfiguration
- Threat actor
- Internal
- Regulator citations
- Notified HHSProvided documentation of corrective steps to OCR
- Initial access
- insider_action
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.