Meade Physicians
Disclosed Dec 7, 20205 years ago696 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Meade Physicians, Inc. dba Brandenburg Family Medicine, reported that its business associate (BA) hired a subcontractor who mailed the protected health information (PHI) of 696 individuals to the wrong recipients. The PHI involved included names, health insurance information, financial information, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided complimentary credit monitoring services. In response to the breach, the BA revised and adopted new policies and procedures and retrained its employees. The CE also updated its business associate agreement.
What is known
| People affected | 696 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Dec 7, 2020 |
| Attack | Insider |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Meade Physicians (Healthcare Provider, KY)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Dec 7, 2020 | 696 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.