CTPhysicalHealthcareHealthcareTheftCustomer Data InvolvedHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICFINANCIAL_ACCOUNTMediumResolved

Southwest Community Health Center

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Southwest Community Health Center (CT) reported to HHS OCR on 2017-06-07 a Theft incident affecting 6,000 individuals (later revised to 13,481 after data mining). Thieves broke into two facilities and stole desktop computers and laptops containing unsecured ePHI — including demographic, financial, and clinical information — cached to local hard drives. The CE notified HHS, 7,965 individuals by letter, and 5,516 by substitute notice. Corrective actions included improved physical security, encrypting all workstations/laptops, and ending local ePHI caching. OCR obtained assurances of compliance.

HIPAA clock✓ HHS notified

⚠ no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.

⚠ No discovery dateThe OCR public portal omits the discovery date, so the 60-day notification clock cannot be evaluated from this source — only that the filing was submitted.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed6,000 affectedView incident

Source provenance

Source URL: https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/breach/breach_report.jsf
DisclosureLens renders the full SEC/HHS filing inline below from the originating regulator’s public record (§4.5 fair report privilege).
Filed at: Jun 7, 2017
Raw hash: 83964a272abe9c8f731fb10c94dea3834e32aa57b2b9af52142f9c40d96cb3cd

Source filing

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Reporting entity

Name: Southwest Community Health Center
norm: southwest community health center
Industry: Health Care Services

Victim entity

Name: Southwest Community Health Center
norm: southwest community health center
Industry: Health Care Services
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Incident

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 6,000
Data types: HEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICFINANCIAL_ACCOUNT
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: HHS OCR breach notification submitted 2017-06-07OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented corrective actions

Compliance

Compliance flags: HHS notified
Discovery-date grounding: no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
HIPAA
Discovered: not extracted
→ Notified: not extracted
— regulatory submission HHS notified

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
HIPAA	Discovered: not extracted → Notified: not extracted	—	regulatory submission	HHS notified

Extraction provenance

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.