Hospital for Special Surgery
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Disclosures
4
State AG · HHS OCR · 3 jurisdictions
Multi-filing incidents
1
incidents joining 2+ filings here
Max affected reported
937
nationwide · HHS OCR NY
Leak-site claims
0
none in sample
Identity resolution
- Canonical name
- Hospital for Special Surgery
- Normalized
- hospital for special surgery— dedupe via name-norm; Microsoft / MSFT collapse to one row
- GLEIF LEI
- No match
- SEC EDGAR CIK
- None — not an SEC registrant
- Domain
- hss.edu
Disclosure history (4)newest first
- Illinois State AGas victim2021-01-01
SURGERY GROUP filed a data-breach notice with the Illinois Attorney General during 2021 (case 21-523). The register records the breach as discovered on October 31, 2021. Illinois does not publish the number of people affected — 815 ILCS 530/10 permits the Attorney General to publish only the entity name, the types of personal information and the date range.
- NEW YORKHHS OCRas victim2016-03-17
Hospital for Special Surgery (NY) reported to HHS OCR on 2016-03-17 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 647 individuals. An employee sent an email to research study participants without using BCC, inadvertently revealing each participant's email address and general research study information to other recipients. The ePHI was transmitted via email. No business associate was involved. Following the breach, the employee received one-on-one HIPAA training, and the CE committed to revising its email policy and increasing HIPAA training frequency to at least three times per year.
- Massachusetts State AGas victim2014-01-30
Hospital for Special Surgery reported a data breach to the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation. The breach was reported on 2014-01-30. 1 Massachusetts residents were affected. The report records the breach type as electronic.
- NEW YORKHHS OCRas victim2014-01-21
Hospital for Special Surgery reported to HHS on 2014-01-21 a Theft affecting 937 individuals. Breached information located on Desktop Computer, Paper/Films.