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Beaufort Memorial Hospital

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Oct 2, 2020

To disclose

—

Affected

12,636

Confidence

69%
Full breach record for Beaufort Memorial Hospital →

Beaufort Memorial Hospital reported to HHS on 2020-10-02 a Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 12,636 individuals. Breached information located on Paper/Films. The covered entity inadvertently mailed PHI (names and financial information) to the wrong recipients. The CE implemented additional administrative safeguards and retrained staff.

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 2, 2020

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.Confirmed12,636 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.