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Bloomington Meadows Hospital

ArchivedSubmitted 09/23/2022
State
IN
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
788
Business associate present
No
Type of breach
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of breached information
Email
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

The covered entity (CE), Bloomington Meadows Hospital, reported that an employee inadvertently sent the protected health information (PHI) of 788 individuals to the wrong recipients. The PHI involved included names and health insurance and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE provided free credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative safeguards. Staff were retrained.

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.