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 July 13, 2023.
- Organization as reported
- Beacon Specialized Living, MI
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- July 13, 2023
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 10600, row:1739)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Beacon Specialized Living, reported that it experienced a cyber-attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 3,338 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, Social Security numbers, claims information, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE offered free credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better protect PHI.