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CALIFORNIAPhysicalHealthcareHealthcareTheftCustomer Data InvolvedPHIIdentity (basic)Health (basic)LowResolved

Sharp Memorial Hospital

bd_07e2bdce2ec0cd59 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

—

Filed

Feb 28, 2017

To disclose

—

Affected

754

Confidence

91%
Full breach record for Sharp Memorial Hospital →

Sharp Memorial Hospital reported the theft of an unencrypted laptop and unencrypted external hard drive from a secure storage area. The hard drive stored ePHI of 791 patients including names, dates of birth, prescription information, and family medical history. The OCR breach portal lists 754 individuals affected. The CE notified individuals and media, deployed encryption on portable devices, updated policies, implemented additional safeguards, and retrained workforce. OCR expects an enterprise-wide risk analysis and risk management plan.

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.

Incident timeline — partial

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Breach window unknown

Feb 28, 2017

Filed

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No filing yet · watching

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed754 affectedView incident

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.