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Breach notice filed by Centura Health, Mercy Family Medicine (August 2017)

Organization named: Centura Health, Mercy Family Medicine Provisional: identity as filed, not yet matched to the directory
Type as the source lists it: Loss

What the sources say

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

Posted on the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal with a submission date of Aug. 16, 2017.

Organization as reported
Centura Health, Mercy Family Medicine, CO
Entity type as reported
Healthcare Provider
Category as reported
Loss
Location of information as reported
Other Portable Electronic Device
Submission date
Aug. 16, 2017
Observed by BreachRecords
2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 14091, row:5230)
Archived copy
Held in the private archive (provenance)

The covered entity (CE), Centura Health, Mercy Family Medicine, reported the loss of an unencrypted external hard drive which contained the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 2,069 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, diagnoses/conditions, lab results, medications prescribed, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the incident, the CE strengthened its administrative safeguards and retrained its staff. OCR provided the CE with technical assistance.

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

Figures, per source

  • 2,069 individuals affected (total reported), according to the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal, source date Aug. 16, 2017, revision observed 2026-10-18.

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Timeline

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  • Submission date (HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal)
  • Observed by BreachRecords (revision 14091)
  • Approved by a reviewer

Organizations linked by a reviewer

Archived evidence

  • 3dbc27dd5742e041cc1e7fe18cc669e2901fbd3b86b7007ed27948ff4d406e1f
    text/csv, 5,530,996 bytes, retrieved from HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal, 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC. Archived privately · Provenance · Source page

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