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BioReference Laboratories Inc.
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Full breach record for BioReference Laboratories Inc. →BioReference Laboratories, Inc. (NJ) reported to HHS OCR on 2016-04-08 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 3,563 individuals. Several employees took pictures of documents containing PHI, including names, dates of birth, addresses, health insurance information, SSNs, diagnoses, and lab results. OCR investigated and the CE implemented new handheld-device policies, encrypted communications tools, and offered credit monitoring to affected individuals. Breached information located on: Other.
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.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed3,563 affectedView incident
Source provenance
- 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
- Apr 8, 2016
- Raw hash
- 08dce58b1f1d053c238596e1686b93860bd063cf7578e988975a86cd459d83e5
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- BioReference Laboratories Inc.norm: bioreference laboratories
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- BioReference Laboratories Inc.norm: bioreference laboratories
- Industry
- Health Care Services
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 3,563
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTHEALTH_BASICFINANCIAL_ACCOUNT
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium
- Threat actor
- Internal
- Regulator citations
- OCR investigation conducted; corrective action assurances obtained
- Initial access
- insider_action
Compliance
- 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
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.