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John Muir Health - Walnut Creek Medical Center

John Muir Health - Walnut Creek Medical Center notified California AG on Apr 13, 2023 of a data breach, which occurred on Mar 24, 2023. Data exposed: Social Security number, Financial / bank account, Medical / health information, Phone number, Postal address, Name.

Case file (dates, days to notice against the statute, what the letter offers, prior incidents)

Organization
John Muir Health - Walnut Creek Medical Center
Source
California AG · source record
Date reported
Apr 13, 2023
Date(s) of breach
Thursday, July 1, 2021Friday, March 24, 2023
Residents affected
Not published by this source
Data exposed
Social Security number Financial / bank account Medical / health information Phone number Postal address Name
Notice letter
Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered
Mar 22, 2023, as stated in the letter
"Background On March 22, 2023, the John Muir Health (“JMH”) Privacy Office was notified that in an effort to facilitate more efficient communication among staff about use of certain medical devices, a staff member at the JMH Walnut Creek ..."
Days to notice
22 days from discovery (Mar 22, 2023) to the California record (Apr 13, 2023). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82).
Third party
The letter attributes the incident to a vendor or service provider
First seen by BreachTally
2026-10-30 15:59 UTC

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