- State
- MI
- Covered entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 1,182
- 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
Beaumont Health, the covered entity (CE), reported that an employee impermissibly accessed the protected health information (PHI) of 1,182 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, medical records numbers, diagnoses/conditions, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. The CE also established a dedicated and confidential toll-free number for all affected individuals and offered complimentary credit monitoring services. Finally, the CE sanctioned the employee and implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better protect its PHI and retrained its staff. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted.
Change history
- 9/23/2026Added to OCR's archive list
Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights about this source
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