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Breach notice filed by Akron General Medical Center (November 2016)

Organization named: Akron General Medical Center Provisional: identity as filed, not yet matched to the directory
Type as the source lists it: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure

What the sources say

HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice

Posted on the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) with a submission date of Nov. 23, 2016.

Organization as reported
Akron General Medical Center, OH
Entity type as reported
Healthcare Provider
Category as reported
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information as reported
Other Portable Electronic Device
Submission date
Nov. 23, 2016
Observed by BreachRecords
2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 14350, row:5489)
Archived copy
Held in the private archive (provenance)

The business associate (BA), Ambucor Health Solutions, filed a separate breach report for an incident also reported by this covered entity, (CE), Akron General Medical Center. OCR obtained a copy of the BA agreement between this CE and BA and a copy of the breach notification letter sent to the affected individuals. This case has been consolidated into the other review of the BA.

The source's own words, from the revision above.

Figures, per source

  • 730 individuals affected (total reported), as reported by the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals), source date Nov. 23, 2016, revision observed 2026-10-18.

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Timeline

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  • Submission date at the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals)
  • Observed by BreachRecords (revision 14350)
  • Approved by a reviewer

Organizations linked by a reviewer

  • Akron General Medical Center Named as the covered entity Provisional: identity as filed, not yet matched to the directory Linked 2026-10-19, method provisional.

Archived evidence

  • 3dbc27dd5742e041cc1e7fe18cc669e2901fbd3b86b7007ed27948ff4d406e1f
    text/csv, 5,530,996 bytes, from the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals), retrieved 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC. Archived privately · Provenance · Source page

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