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PUERTO RICOPhysicalHealthcareProfessional ServicesHealthcareTheftBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)High

Quantum Health Consulting

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Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Mar 13, 2012

To disclose

—

Affected

7,923

Confidence

75%
Full breach record for Quantum Health Consulting →

An unencrypted laptop computer and external hard drive belonging to a business associate of Quantum Health Consulting were stolen, affecting 7,923 individuals. The breach exposed names, Social Security numbers, and detailed medical information. Following an investigation by the Office for Civil Rights, the business associate was required to implement a range of security improvements, including data encryption, new security policies, and employee retraining.

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 13, 2012

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.Confirmed7,923 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.