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WASHINGTONAccidentalHealthcareHealthcareMisdeliveryCustomer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)MediumResolved

Group Health Cooperative

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Oct 3, 2013

To disclose

—

Affected

1,015

Confidence

69%
Full breach record for Group Health Cooperative →5 incidents on file

Group Health Cooperative reported to HHS on 2013-10-03 a misdelivery affecting 1,015 individuals. Breached information located on Paper/Films. An erroneous mailing displayed protected health information (PHI) including names, medical record numbers, diagnoses, and addresses in the envelope's address window. The entity notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media, and implemented corrective procedures.

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 3, 2013

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.Confirmed1,015 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.