- State
- MI
- Covered entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 871
- Business associate present
- No
- Type of breach
- Theft
- Location of breached information
- Laptop
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- 9/23/2026
- Last seen in OCR export
- 9/23/2026
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), University of Michigan-Michigan Medicine, reported that a laptop was stolen out of an employee’s vehicle. This breach affected 871 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, diagnoses, lab results, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. Substitute notice was posted on its website. The CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to further protect its PHI. Everyone was retrained on the proper methods for securing sensitive data. OCR obtained assurances that the CE 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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