PhysicalHealthcareTransportation & LogisticsHealthcareTheftCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)PIIMediumContained

AIR METHODS CORPORATION

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Nov 13, 2023

Filed

Feb 22, 2024

To disclose

14 weeks

Affected

21state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for AIR METHODS CORPORATION →2 incidents on file

Air Methods reported the theft of an unencrypted laptop containing patient PII (names, SSNs, contact info, diagnosis/treatment data) from a broken-into billing office on Nov 9, 2023. The theft was discovered on Nov 13, 2023. Air Methods filed a police report, changed passwords, and offered one year of credit monitoring. Notification letters were sent in Feb 2024.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 4 days

discovery → filing · 14 weeks / 101 days

Nov 9, 2023

Begins

Nov 13, 2023

Discovered

Feb 22, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+5 wks slower

This filing is one of 4 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

California State AGbd_e2e10677fdc743fc2024-02-22Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_9df9af1d34a1261d2024-02-23 · +1dVerified
Illinois State AGbd_fe5d352547e435232024-02-01 · +21dVerified

Name: AIR METHODS CORPORATION
norm: air methods

Name: AIR METHODS CORPORATION
norm: air methods
Industry: HealthcarellmTransportation & Logisticsllm

Discovered: Nov 13, 2023
Breach occurred: Nov 9, 2023
Undetected for: 4 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Feb 21, 2024
Affected individuals: 21state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)PII
Data elements: Social Security numberMedical information
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial

During the incident: Filed a police report
Changed the password associated with the laptop’s user account
Confirmed that security tools were previously deployed on the device
Offering you a one-year complimentary membership to Experian® IdentityWorksSM Credit 3B
Changes made: Continue to assess and, where appropriate, enhance office security
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 14 weeks(101 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

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Illinois State AGFeb 1 · first

California State AG+21d

Montana State AG+21d · this page

Massachusetts State AG+22d

Pattern: first filing Feb 1 (IL), last Feb 23 (MA) — a 22-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/OCP/Consumer-notification-letter-1123.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 22, 2024
Raw hash: ce1207e223132aa819b875f1abc58dc6105b1b2dabb5c1e5d8e0306a9cda794c

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityAIR METHODS CORPORATION

Victim entityAIR METHODS CORPORATION

Incidentdiscovered Nov 13, 2023

Stated responseFiled a police report

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov