ILLINOISSocial EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePhishingCustomer Data InvolvedData ExfiltratedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government IDHighResolved

Massac County Surgery Center

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Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Jun 8, 2018

To disclose

—

Affected

2,000

Confidence

69%

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Massac County Surgery Center dba Orthopaedic Institute Surgery Center reported to HHS on 2018-06-08 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 2000 individuals. Breached information located on Email. An employee was victim of an email phishing scheme exposing ePHI including names, DOB, SSN, and treatment info. CE implemented safeguards, retrained staff, and provided credit monitoring.

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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

Jun 8, 2018

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.Confirmed2,000 affectedView incident

Name: Massac County Surgery Center
norm: massac county surgery center
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Massac County Surgery Center
norm: massac county surgery center
Industry: Health Care Services
Also named: Massac County Surgery Centerdba oflegal entity
Orthopaedic Institute Surgery Centerdba oftrade name
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 2,000nationwide
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government ID
HHS breach type: Hacking / IT incident
Where the data lived: Email
Covered-entity type: Healthcare provider
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing Link
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified HHSOCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website
Implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards
Retrained its staff on recognizing and responding to fraudulent email communications
Provided credit and identity theft monitoring services to affected individuals
Established a complimentary toll-free telephone number for questions or concerns
Changes made: Implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards
Retrained its staff on recognizing and responding to 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: 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: Jun 8, 2018
Raw hash: b4c0df86eac6762fc33d6b97da312ae17ea9159a64aabb02a445b0c1ec9475fc

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Reporting entityMassac County Surgery Center

Victim entityMassac County Surgery Center

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseNotified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing