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Stavros Center for Independent Living Inc.
ArchivedSubmitted 03/18/2021
Updated 23 hours ago ()
- State
- MA
- Covered entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 2,347
- Business associate present
- No
- Type of breach
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of breached information
- Other
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Sep 23, 2026
- Last seen in OCR export
- Oct 25, 2026
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Stavros Center for Independent Living, reported that its BA inadvertently sent the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 2,347 individuals to the wrong recipients. The ePHI involved included, names, addresses, Social Security numbers, drivers’ license numbers, and financial information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided free identity theft monitoring services. As a result of this incident, the CE terminated its relationship with its BA and updated its policies and procedures related to address verification. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted.
Change history
- Sep 23, 2026Added to OCR's archive list
Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights about this source
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