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PENNSYLVANIASocial EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePhishingStolen CredentialsBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedHealth (basic)Identity (basic)MediumResolved

Healthcare Administrative Partners

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Dec 3, 2019

To disclose

—

Affected

17,693

Confidence

98%
Full breach record for Healthcare Administrative Partners →3 incidents on file

Healthcare Administrative Partners, a PA-based business associate, reported to HHS on 2019-12-03 a Hacking/IT Incident (email phishing) affecting 17,693 individuals. An employee was the victim of an email phishing scheme compromising ePHI including names, addresses, birthdates, and diagnoses. Breached information located in Email. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media, and retrained staff on identifying fraudulent emails.

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

Dec 3, 2019

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.Confirmed17,693 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.