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Breach notice filed by Presbyterian Medical Services (April 2021)

Organization named: Presbyterian Medical Services 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 April 21, 2021.

Organization as reported
Presbyterian Medical Services, NM
Entity type as reported
Healthcare Provider
Category as reported
Loss
Location of information as reported
Paper/Films
Submission date
April 21, 2021
Observed by BreachRecords
2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 12205, row:3344)
Archived copy
Held in the private archive (provenance)

The covered entity (CE), Presbyterian Medical Services, reported that a box containing medical information was damaged while in transit via the United States Postal Service (USPS). This breach affected the protected health information (PHI) of 536 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, and medical treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE trained its workforce members on securing packages for mailing in order to safeguard documents containing PHI and implemented new software to deliver documents electronically.

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

Figures, per source

  • 536 individuals affected (total reported), according to the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal, source date April 21, 2021, 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 12205)
  • Approved by a reviewer

Organizations linked by a reviewer

  • Presbyterian Medical Services Named as the covered entity 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, retrieved from HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal, 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC. Archived privately · Provenance · Source page

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