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Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center

ArchivedSubmitted 05/23/2024
State
AZ
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
905
Business associate present
No
Type of breach
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of breached information
Electronic Medical Record
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

The covered entity (CE), Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center, reported that several employees impermissibly accessed the protected health information (PHI) of 905 individuals. The PHI involved included names, diagnoses, medications, and birthdates. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE updated its technical safeguards to better protect sensitive data. OCR provided technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Rules.

Change history

  • 9/23/2026Added to OCR's archive list

Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, Breach Portal. Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.