OHIOSocial EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePhishingBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHighContained

Superior Dental Care Alliance, Inc.

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Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Mar 25, 2019

To disclose

—

Affected

41,551

Confidence

69%

Full breach record for Superior Dental Care Alliance, Inc. →3 incidents on file

Superior Dental Care Alliance reported to HHS on 2019-03-25 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 41,551 individuals. Breached information located on Email. The incident involved an email phishing scheme compromising ePHI including names, birthdates, SSNs, addresses, claims, and financial data. The CE implemented safeguards and retrained staff.

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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

Mar 25, 2019

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.Confirmed41,551 affectedView incident

Name: Superior Dental Care Alliance, Inc.
norm: superior dental care alliance
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Superior Dental Care Alliance, Inc.
norm: superior dental care alliance
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Mar 25, 2019
Affected individuals: 41,551nationwide
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial account
HHS breach type: Hacking / IT incident
Where the data lived: Email
Covered-entity type: Business associate
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing Link
Threat actor: External
Third party: via Superior Dental Care Alliancebusiness associate
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards
Retrained its staff on the proper methods of identifying fraudulent email communications
Changes made: Implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards
Retrained its staff on the proper methods of identifying fraudulent email communications
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: Mar 25, 2019
— regulatory submission HHS notified

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
HIPAA	Discovered: not extracted → Notified: Mar 25, 2019	—	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: Mar 25, 2019
Raw hash: 09d50613b4a5d4ae6bfdd42ced2e573d10dcf3e5cadc1220f9c71c1be09edffe

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Reporting entitySuperior Dental Care Alliance, Inc.

Victim entitySuperior Dental Care Alliance, Inc.

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseImplemented additional administrative and technical safeguards

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing