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Blackstone Valley Community Health Care

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Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Apr 22, 2024

To disclose

—

Affected

34,518

Linked

7 filings

Confidence

98%

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Blackstone Valley Community Health Care (RI) reported to HHS on 2024-04-22 a Hacking/IT Incident (ransomware attack) affecting 34,518 individuals. Breached information located on a Network Server. PHI involved included names, SSNs, driver's license numbers, addresses, dates of birth, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media, and provided free credit monitoring. Additional administrative, technical, security, and physical safeguards were implemented.

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Leak gap clock⏱ Leak >90d

⚠ 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

Apr 22, 2024

Filed

—

Corroborated · see linked filings

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

This filing is one of 7 about the same incident.View merged incident

A leak claim by hunters_international about this victim predates this filing by 163 days.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

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Ransomware claims (2)

Leak Sitehunters_internationalbd_9a880ea1bf0236072023-12-18 · +125dVerified by operator
Leak Sitehunters_internationalbd_bd8791cdc93e55472023-11-11 · +163dVerified by operator

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_b64858a0a39609532024-04-23 · +1dVerified by operator
Maine State AGbd_e625953bcf8a23332024-04-19 · +3dVerified by operator
Vermont State AGbd_1ada7546de4f59412024-04-18 · +4dCandidate
Indiana State AGbd_1f5a061037640bee2024-04-18 · +4dVerified

Name: Blackstone Valley Community Health Care
norm: blackstone valley community health care
Domain: bvchc.org
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Blackstone Valley Community Health Care
norm: blackstone valley community health care
Domain: bvchc.org
Industry: Health Care Services
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 34,518nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)
HHS breach type: Hacking / IT incident
Where the data lived: Network server
Covered-entity type: Healthcare provider
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for ImpactT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified HHS

During the incident: Notified affected individuals
Notified media
Provided free credit monitoring
Implemented additional administrative, technical, security, and physical safeguards
Changes made: Additional administrative safeguards implemented
Additional technical safeguards implemented
Additional security safeguards implemented
Additional physical safeguards implemented
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Compliance flags: Leak >90dHHS 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.

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

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Vermont State AGApr 18 · first

Indiana State AGApr 18 · first

Maine State AG+1d

HHS OCR+4d · this page

Massachusetts State AG+5d

Pattern: first filing Apr 18 (VT), last Apr 23 (MA) — a 5-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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: Apr 22, 2024
Raw hash: 785dc0201eb39fa62184feaf966447846938e6afddca72e8b6d8528177005702

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Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (2)

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityBlackstone Valley Community Health Care

Victim entityBlackstone Valley Community Health Care

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseNotified affected individuals

ComplianceLeak >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing