Healthcare Provider · Archived
South Bend Medical Foundation, Inc.
500 individuals · submitted May 28, 2020
About this report
The covered entity (CE), South Bend Medical Foundation, Inc., reported that its business associate (BA) improperly destroyed the protected health information (PHI) of approximately 500 individuals. The PHI involved included names, Social Security numbers, and lab results. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE properly destroyed the mishandled medical records and revised its policy and procedures to better protect its PHI. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- South Bend Medical Foundation, Inc.
- State
- IN
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 500
- Submission date
- May 28, 2020
- Breach type
- Improper Disposal
- Location of information
- Paper/Films
- Business associate present
- Yes
- OCR status
- Archived
More breach reports in IN
IN · Oct 1, 2026
Bright Smile Dental Care
7,601 individuals
IN · Sep 29, 2026
Indiana University Health, Affiliated Covered Entity
2,080 individuals
IN · Sep 25, 2026
Eskenazi Health
1,604 individuals
IN · Sep 21, 2026
Woodlawn Hospital
742 individuals
IN · Sep 16, 2026
WindRose Health Network
33,158 individuals
IN · Aug 25, 2026
Advantage Home Health Care
19,851 individuals
More Improper Disposal reports
CA · Jul 27, 2026
Regional Center of Orange County
16,545 individuals
FL · Jun 2, 2026
Area Agency on Aging Pasco-Pinellas Inc
1,000 individuals
NJ · May 2, 2025
Anesthesia Associates of Morristown, P.A.
34,675 individuals
AR · Oct 16, 2024
Tri County Medical Supply And Respiratory Services Inc.
8,000 individuals
OH · Jun 17, 2024
OB GYN Specialists of Lima Inc
1,241 individuals
MD · Apr 16, 2024
Moveable Feast, Inc.
568 individuals