KENTUCKYAccidentalHealthcareHealthcareDisposal ErrorCustomer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Government IDIdentity (basic)MediumResolved

Seven Counties Services, Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Oct 22, 2014

To disclose

—

Affected

727

Confidence

68%

Full breach record for Seven Counties Services, Inc. →4 incidents on file

Seven Counties Services, Inc. reported to HHS on 2014-10-22 a breach involving Improper Disposal and Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 727 individuals. Breached information located on Paper/Films. A former employee mistakenly took home documents containing patient PHI (SSNs, diagnosis codes, guardian info) flagged for shredding.

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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 22, 2014

Filed

No interval is drawn: no breach start or discovery date is on record for this filing.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed727 affectedView incident

Name: Seven Counties Services, Inc.
norm: seven counties
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Seven Counties Services, Inc.
norm: seven counties
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 727nationwide
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Government IDIdentity (basic)
HHS breach type: Improper disposalUnauthorized access or disclosure
Where the data lived: Paper / films
Covered-entity type: Healthcare provider
Attack vector: Misconfiguration
MITRE ATT&CK: T1530 Data from Cloud Storage
Threat actor: Internal
Regulator citations: Notified HHS

During the incident: Provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media
Placed a conspicuous notice on its website
Set up a toll free information number
Investigated the breach and interviewed all involved individuals
Changes made: Developed new HIPAA awareness training focused on protecting paper records
Revised its HIPAA policies and procedures regarding the disposal of documents containing PHI
Retrained staff on the new policies and procedures
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 22, 2014
Raw hash: f629517d162c1a6ffe643da7b35e8b610fba5f3ece3513f4a50119fa57bab175

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Reporting entitySeven Counties Services, Inc.

Victim entitySeven Counties Services, Inc.

IncidentMisconfiguration

Stated responseProvided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing