DisclosureLens
CALIFORNIAPhysicalHealthcareHealthcareTheftCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)HighResolved

St. Joseph Heritage Healthcare

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Severity

High

Discovered

Filed

Apr 23, 2010

To disclose

Affected

22,012

Confidence

97%
Full breach record for St. Joseph Heritage Healthcare2 incidents on file

St. Joseph Heritage Healthcare (CA) reported to HHS OCR on 2010-04-23 a Theft affecting 22,012 individuals. 22 computers were stolen from a Clinical Management Service office; 5 contained PHI including names, dates of birth, SSNs, referral/encounter numbers, member IDs, and diagnosis/procedure codes. Breached information was located on Desktop Computers. St. Joseph notified individuals and media, installed security cameras, retrained staff, and deployed enterprise-wide encryption. OCR's investigation led to improved physical and technological safeguards.

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

? — ?

Breach window unknown

Apr 23, 2010

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.Confirmed22,012 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.