PENNSYLVANIAAccidentalHealthcareHealthcarePHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)MediumResolved

A-Family Dental Care Center PC

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Aug 16, 2023

To disclose

—

Affected

2,800

Confidence

69%

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A-Family Dental Care Center PC reported to HHS on 2023-08-16 a Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 2800 individuals. Breached information located on Network Server. The incident involved a business associate (Medical University of South Carolina) sending an email containing names to the wrong recipients. The covered entity notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media, and retrained the employee involved.

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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

Aug 16, 2023

Filed

No interval is drawn: no breach start or discovery date is on record for this filing.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed2,800 affectedView incident

Name: A-Family Dental Care Center PC
norm: a family dental care center
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: A-Family Dental Care Center PC
norm: a family dental care center
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 2,800nationwide
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)
HHS breach type: Unauthorized access or disclosure
Where the data lived: Network server
Covered-entity type: Healthcare provider
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1530 Data from Cloud Storage Object
Threat actor: Internal
Regulator citations: Notified HHS

During the incident: Notified HHS
Notified affected individuals
Notified the media
Retrained the employee involved
Changes made: Retrained the employee involved
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

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

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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.

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: Aug 16, 2023
Raw hash: 7d842a4c95985712153f15efaaef1a1301057ffe6a7f55bb412c285f40f7d108

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Reporting entityA-Family Dental Care Center PC

Victim entityA-Family Dental Care Center PC

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseNotified HHS

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing