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Breach notice filed by Premier Gastroenterology Specialists (September 2019)

Organization named: Premier Gastroenterology Specialists Provisional: identity as filed, not yet matched to the directory
Type as the source lists it: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure

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 Sept. 18, 2019.

Organization as reported
Premier Gastroenterology Specialists, OH
Entity type as reported
Healthcare Provider
Category as reported
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information as reported
Paper/Films
Submission date
Sept. 18, 2019
Observed by BreachRecords
2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 13213, row:4352)
Archived copy
Held in the private archive (provenance)

The covered entity (CE), Premier Gastroenterology Specialists, reported that it sent an informational mailing to its patients which included the protected health information (PHI) of other patients. This breach affected approximately 1,260 individuals. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and established a toll-free telephone number for patients with questions or concerns. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative safeguards to better protect its PHI and retrained its staff. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted.

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

Figures, per source

  • 1,260 individuals affected (total reported), as reported by the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals), source date Sept. 18, 2019, revision observed 2026-10-18.

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Timeline

Source dates are the dates the sources give. Observation dates are when BreachRecords recorded each revision.

  • Submission date at the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals)
  • Observed by BreachRecords (revision 13213)
  • Approved by a reviewer

Organizations linked by a reviewer

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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