SOUTH CAROLINAHackingHealthcareHealthcareBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedData ExfiltratedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government IDCriticalContained

Stokes Regional Eye Centers

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Severity

Critical

Discovered

—

Filed

Jun 17, 2022

To disclose

—

Affected

266,170

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

68%

Full breach record for Stokes Regional Eye Centers →2 incidents on file

Stokes Regional Eye Centers reported to HHS on 2022-06-17 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 266,170 individuals. Breached information located on Network Server. A business associate experienced a cyber-attack compromising PHI including names, addresses, DOBs, driver's license numbers, SSNs, claims, diagnoses, and treatment info. CE provided credit monitoring and identity restoration.

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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

Jun 17, 2022

Filed

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Corroborated · see linked filings

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

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

Part of Eye Care Leaders supply-chain incident (2022) — a supply-chain cascade affecting multiple organizations.View cascade →

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Montana State AGbd_96a68c71d04cf7d42022-06-17Verified
South Carolina State AGbd_b0026dee8d5a759c2022-06-17Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_f0fc2ffcaef47e342022-06-23 · +6dVerified

Name: Stokes Regional Eye Centers
norm: stokes regional eye centers
Domain: stokeseye.com
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Stokes Regional Eye Centers
norm: stokes regional eye centers
Domain: stokeseye.com
Industry: Health Care Services
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 266,170nationwide
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government ID
HHS breach type: Hacking / IT incident
Where the data lived: Network server
Covered-entity type: Healthcare providerBusiness associate involved
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified HHS

During the incident: Notified HHS
Notified affected individuals
Notified the media
Posted substitute breach notice on its website
Changes made: Provided complimentary credit monitoring and identity restoration services to those affected
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.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 3 states

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Montana State AGJun 17 · first

South Carolina State AGJun 17 · first

HHS OCRJun 17 · first · this page

New Hampshire State AG+6d

Pattern: first filing Jun 17 (MT), last Jun 23 (NH) — a 6-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://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: Jun 17, 2022
Raw hash: ec0b2c2639bcc7b9170cd0c2d536efb9e85f410b39e6f7597ccb9e2bf721b307

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Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityStokes Regional Eye Centers

Victim entityStokes Regional Eye Centers

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseNotified HHS

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing