DisclosureLens
WASHINGTONPhysicalHealthcareHealthcareTheftCustomer Data InvolvedHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHighResolved

Gene S. J. Liaw, MD. PS

bd_3faefb778a46106d · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

Filed

Jun 17, 2011

To disclose

Affected

1,105

Confidence

97%
Full breach record for Gene S. J. Liaw, MD. PS

Gene S. J. Liaw, MD. PS (WA) reported to HHS on 2011-06-17 a Theft affecting 1,105 individuals. An unencrypted USB drive containing ePHI — including names, addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, diagnosis codes, insurance information, and SSNs — was misplaced and could not be found. The entity notified affected individuals and HHS. OCR's investigation ultimately found the entity is not a covered entity under HIPAA's Privacy and Security Rules. Breached information located on Other Portable Electronic Device.

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, 2011

Filed

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.Confirmed1,105 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.