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. 26, 2021.
- Organization as reported
- Family Medical Center of Michigan, MI
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Aug. 26, 2021
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 11939, row:3078)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Family Medical Center of Michigan, reported that it experienced a hacking attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 21,988 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, social security numbers, treatment information, and diagnoses/conditions. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE implemented addition technical safeguards. OCR provided technical assistance.