Medi-Lynx Cardiac Monitoring
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Full breach record for Medi-Lynx Cardiac Monitoring →Medi-Lynx Cardiac Monitoring (TX) reported to HHS OCR on 2021-07-23 a Hacking/IT Incident — email phishing attack affecting an employee — that exposed the PHI of 1,841 individuals. PHI involved included names, dates of birth, health insurance information, and other treatment information; breached information was located in Email. The CE notified HHS and affected individuals and provided substitute notice on its website. Additional administrative and technical safeguards were implemented. OCR closed the case after the CE was purchased and OCR lost jurisdiction over the entity.
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
- Jul 23, 2021
- Raw hash
- 57d6c0a021fcddbb13a6ae89d7f6c0a43dad33344e1433b941072620be8f14df
Source filing
Reporting entity
- Name
- Medi-Lynx Cardiac Monitoringnorm: medi lynx cardiac monitoring
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- Medi-Lynx Cardiac Monitoringnorm: medi lynx cardiac monitoring
- Industry
- Health Care Services
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 1,841
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICHEALTH_BASICFINANCIAL_ACCOUNT
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1566 PhishingT1566.002 Spearphishing Link
- Threat actor
- External
- Regulator citations
- HHS OCR investigation opened; case closed after CE was purchased and OCR lost jurisdiction
- Initial access
- phishing_attachment
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.