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Presence Healthcare Services dba Presence Medical Group

ArchivedSubmitted 04/14/2023
State
IL
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
921
Business associate present
No
Type of breach
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of breached information
Paper/Films
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

The covered entity (CE), Presence Healthcare Services dba Presence Medical Group, reported that an employee mistakenly mailed letters containing the protected health information (PHI) of 921 individuals to the wrong recipients. The PHI involved included names and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE retrained the employee responsible for the breach and revised its policies and procedures.

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.