TEXASHackingHealthcareHealthcareCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Health (basic)Financial accountMediumContained

Advanced Spine & Pain Center

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Sep 27, 2017

To disclose

—

Affected

8,352

Confidence

50%

Advanced Spine & Pain Center reported to HHS on September 27, 2017, a hacking incident affecting 8,352 individuals. An unauthorized individual accessed the entity's server, compromising demographic, clinical, and healthcare payment information stored in the Electronic Medical Record and Network Server. In response, the entity removed the server from the network, disabled the unauthorized account, implemented software patches, and encrypted its wireless network and email. OCR provided technical assistance.

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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

Sep 27, 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.Confirmed8,352 affectedView incident

Name: Advanced Spine & Pain Center
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Advanced Spine & Pain Center
Industry: Health Care Services
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 8,352nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Health (basic)Financial account
HHS breach type: Hacking / IT incident
Where the data lived: Electronic medical recordNetwork server
Covered-entity type: Healthcare provider
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: OCR provided technical assistance regarding the CE's risk analysis and risk management plan.

During the incident: Removed the server from its network
Disabled the account created by the unauthorized individual
Changes made: Engaged a third party vendor to provide software patches
Implemented periodic patch reports to ensure patches are consistent
Encrypted its wireless network and email
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: Sep 27, 2017
Raw hash: 2a6fa7e6af91b620a4c21177747200f509b8514b1af78af8f226187ffc8e97b5

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Reporting entityAdvanced Spine & Pain Center

Victim entityAdvanced Spine & Pain Center

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseRemoved the server from its network

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing