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 May 13, 2026.
- Organization as reported
- Trinity Health, MI
- Entity type as reported
- Business Associate
- Category as reported
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information as reported
- Submission date
- May 13, 2026
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 8925, row:64)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The business associate (BA), Trinity Health, reported that an employee impermissibly forwarded work-related information containing the protected health information (PHI) of 5,905 individuals. The PHI involved included demographic, clinical, and financial information. The BA notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the BA provided complimentary credit monitoring services to the affected individuals and implemented additional technical safeguards to better protect PHI.