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University of Michigan/Michigan Medicine

ArchivedSubmitted 09/28/2018
State
MI
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
3,624
Business associate present
Yes
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), Michigan Medicine, reported that its business associate (BA) University Lithoprinters, Inc., inadvertently mailed protected health information (PHI) to the wrong recipients. This breach affected 3,624 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. Following this breach, the BA implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better protect PHI. OCR obtained assurances that the BA implemented the corrective actions noted above.

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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