CALIFORNIAAccidentalHealthcareHealthcareMisdeliveryCustomer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)MediumResolved

Redwoods Rural Health Center

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Oct 18, 2021

To disclose

—

Affected

2,306

Confidence

96%

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Redwoods Rural Health Center (CA) reported to HHS OCR on 2021-10-18 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 2,306 individuals. An employee sent an unencrypted email containing PHI. Breached information located in Email. It was subsequently determined that the incident did not involve a breach and the case was closed. No business associate was 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

Oct 18, 2021

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.Confirmed2,306 affectedView incident

Name: Redwoods Rural Health Center
norm: redwoods rural health center
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Redwoods Rural Health Center
norm: redwoods rural health center
Industry: Health Care Services
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 2,306nationwide
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)
HHS breach type: Unauthorized access or disclosure
Where the data lived: Email
Covered-entity type: Healthcare provider
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
Threat actor: Internal
Regulator citations: HHS OCR case closed — subsequently determined incident did not involve a breach
Initial access: insider_action

During the incident: Case closed by HHS OCR after investigation determined no breach occurred
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: Oct 18, 2021
Raw hash: 02b4eb2ae38cbbfc3cc728f7f2fb6c3f42257c76b6dfeecad076e1d22c5ca849

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Reporting entityRedwoods Rural Health Center

Victim entityRedwoods Rural Health Center

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseCase closed by HHS OCR after investigation determined no breach occurred

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing