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Breach notice filed by Metropolitan Urology Group (March 2017)

Organization named: Metropolitan Urology Group Provisional: identity as filed, not yet matched to the directory
Type as the source lists it: Hacking/IT Incident

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 March 10, 2017.

Organization as reported
Metropolitan Urology Group, WI
Entity type as reported
Business Associate
Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of information as reported
Network Server
Submission date
March 10, 2017
Observed by BreachRecords
2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 14244, row:5383)
Archived copy
Held in the private archive (provenance)

The covered entity (CE), Metropolitan Urology Group, reported that it was the victim of a cyberattack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 17,634 individuals. The PHI involved included names, Social Security numbers, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In its mitigation efforts, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services to those affected and strengthened its administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI. The staff were retrained on security awareness.

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

Figures, per source

  • 17,634 individuals affected (total reported), as reported by the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals), source date March 10, 2017, 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 14244)
  • Approved by a reviewer

Organizations linked by a reviewer

  • Metropolitan Urology Group Named as a service provider 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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