PENNSYLVANIAMalwareHealthcareHealthcareRansomwareBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedData ExfiltratedData EncryptedRansom DemandedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government IDHighContained

PrimeCare Medical, Inc.

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Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Oct 31, 2022

To disclose

—

Affected

22,254

Confidence

69%

Full breach record for PrimeCare Medical, Inc. →

PrimeCare Medical, Inc. reported to HHS on 2022-10-31 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 22254 individuals. Breached information located on Network Server. The breach involved a business associate experiencing a ransomware attack that encrypted and exfiltrated PHI, including names, addresses, DOB, SSNs, and treatment info. The entity provided identity theft protection and implemented administrative safeguards.

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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

Oct 31, 2022

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.Confirmed22,254 affectedView incident

Name: PrimeCare Medical, Inc.
norm: primecare medical
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: PrimeCare Medical, Inc.
norm: primecare medical
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 22,254nationwide
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government ID
HHS breach type: Unauthorized access or disclosure
Where the data lived: Network server
Covered-entity type: Healthcare providerBusiness associate involved
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for ImpactT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified HHS
Third party: via Prowers County Hospital Districtbusiness associate

During the incident: Provided complimentary identity theft protection services
Implemented additional administrative safeguards to better protect its PHI
Changes made: Implemented additional administrative safeguards to better protect its PHI
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: Oct 31, 2022
Raw hash: 94467b0c0c9fd06398cbeea41af1052f172fab0fa4edd5beb6cd9425b4d153e7

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Reporting entityPrimeCare Medical, Inc.

Victim entityPrimeCare Medical, Inc.

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseProvided complimentary identity theft protection services

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing