TEXASAccidentalHealthcareHealthcareMisconfigurationBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government IDHighResolved

MDeverywhere, Inc.

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Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Aug 10, 2017

To disclose

—

Affected

1,396

Confidence

96%

Full breach record for MDeverywhere, Inc. →

MDeverywhere, Inc. (a subcontractor/business associate) reported to HHS on 2017-08-10 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 1,396 individuals. An unsecured electronic message board used to communicate with Continuum Health Alliance, LLC about billing and insurance claims for Advocare, LLC patients was publicly accessible without authentication, exposing PHI including names, insurance information, dates of birth, clinical information, and a small number of SSNs. Breached information located on a Network Server.

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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

Aug 10, 2017

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.Confirmed1,396 affectedView incident

Name: MDeverywhere, Inc.
norm: mdeverywhere

Name: MDeverywhere, Inc.
norm: mdeverywhere
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 1,396nationwide
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government ID
HHS breach type: Unauthorized access or disclosure
Where the data lived: Network server
Covered-entity type: Business associate
Attack vector: Misconfiguration
MITRE ATT&CK: T1530 Data from Cloud Storage Object
Regulator citations: OCR reviewed the subcontractors' risk analysis and risk management and provided technical assistance regarding the requirements of the Security RuleCE provided breach notification to HHS
Third party: via Continuum Health Alliance, LLCbusiness associate

During the incident: Disabled the message board
Requested the message board be deleted from the free website
Deleted all of the message board backups
Provided retraining to all of its workforce
CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media
Changes made: Provided retraining to all of its workforce, including the prohibition of using free websites, downloading unauthorized software, and disciplinary actions for violating its policies
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: Aug 10, 2017
Raw hash: e9d3eb75dbde341fcc5c9d6089e856caf172895d404e440decc9279bace751fd

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Reporting entityMDeverywhere, Inc.

Victim entityMDeverywhere, Inc.

IncidentMisconfiguration

Stated responseDisabled the message board

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing