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Breach notice filed by Detroit Medical Center - Harper University Hospital (March 2014)

Organization named: Detroit Medical Center - Harper University Hospital Provisional: identity as filed, not yet matched to the directory
Type as the source lists it: Theft, Unauthorized Access/Disclosure

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 March 13, 2014.

Organization as reported
Detroit Medical Center - Harper University Hospital, MI
Entity type as reported
Healthcare Provider
Category as reported
Theft, Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information as reported
Paper/Films
Submission date
March 13, 2014
Observed by BreachRecords
2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 15153, row:6292)
Archived copy
Held in the private archive (provenance)

Patients’ medical information was found in the possession of an employee who had worked for the covered entity, Detroit Medical Center Harper University. The protected health information (PHI) included the names, dates of birth, age, gender and reasons for visits for approximately 1,087 individuals. The CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media, and offered one year of credit protection and monitoring service at no cost to all affected patients. OCR obtained documentation which showed that the CE implemented the corrective actions listed.

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

Figures, per source

  • 1,087 individuals affected (total reported), according to the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal, source date March 13, 2014, 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 15153)
  • 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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