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Advocate Medical Group

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Four stolen desktop computers held data on 4 million Advocate patientsAug 23, 201313 years agoLost or stolen device4M
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  • 2026-09-25 · Advocate Medical Group, 2013-08-23 · status: settled
  • 2026-09-25 · Advocate Medical Group, 2013-08-23 · fine_usd: 5550000
  • 2026-09-25 · Advocate Medical Group, 2013-08-23 · lawsuit: $5.55M HHS OCR HIPAA settlement (2016)
  • 2026-09-25 · Advocate Medical Group, 2013-08-23 · attack: lost-device
  • 2026-09-25 · Advocate Medical Group, 2013-08-23 · data_types: ["names","addresses","dob","ssn","health","insurance"]
  • 2026-09-25 · Advocate Medical Group, 2013-08-23 · records_basis: organization
  • 2026-09-25 · Advocate Medical Group, 2013-08-23 · records: 4029530
  • 2026-09-25 · Advocate Medical Group, 2013-08-23 · summary: Unencrypted desktop computers were stolen from an Advocate Medical Group administrative office in Illinois, exposing data of about 4 million patients. Advocate later paid a record $5.55 million HIPAA settlement covering this and other breac
  • 2026-09-25 · Advocate Medical Group, 2013-08-23 · title: Four stolen desktop computers held data on 4 million Advocate patients
  • 2026-09-25 · Advocate Medical Group · domain: advocatehealth.com
  • 2026-09-25 · Advocate Medical Group, 2013-08-23 · added
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