- State
- IN
- Covered entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 12,994
- Business associate present
- No
- Type of breach
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- 9/23/2026
- Last seen in OCR export
- 9/23/2026
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Fairbanks Hospital, reported that the protected health information (PHI) of 12,994 individuals was viewable by employees not authorized to do so. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, Social Security numbers, health insurance information, diagnoses, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional technical and security safeguards to better protect its data. 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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