MisuseHealthcareHealthcareKnowledge AbuseCustomer Data InvolvedData ExfiltratedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)LowContained

Emory Healthcare

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Oct 18, 2017

Filed

Dec 15, 2017

To disclose

8 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Emory Healthcare →4 incidents on file

Emory Healthcare notified patients that a former physician, now employed by the University of Arizona, placed patient medical records on a UA OneDrive account without authorization. The incident involved PHI including names, DOBs, and medical data from 2004-2014. No SSN or financial data was involved. The data was removed and expunged; no evidence of misuse was found.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 8 weeks / 58 days

Oct 18, 2017

Discovered

Dec 15, 2017

Filed

vs. sector median

4 wks faster

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

HHS OCRbd_903c4bd37bf633742017-12-15Verified

Name: Emory Healthcare
norm: emory healthcare
Domain: emoryhealthcare.org

Name: Emory Healthcare
norm: emory healthcare
Domain: emoryhealthcare.org
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: Oct 18, 2017
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Dec 13, 2017
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)
Attack vector: Insider
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1119 Automated Collection
Threat actor: Internal
Initial access: insider_action

During the incident: UA took immediate action to remove the information from the OneDrive account
Hired a third-party forensic firm to review the account
Launched an investigation
All EHC patient information has been expunged from all UA systems
Changes made: Closely reviewing this matter
Further review and work to enhance our security measures and patient care team education programs
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 8 weeks(58 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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HHS OCRDec 15 · first

Montana State AGDec 15 · first · this page

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://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/Emory-Healthcare-UAriz.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Dec 15, 2017
Raw hash: 24ecadc1bb54b0d1d1b568424c90246be77d03e2a0b5198641b98ca987a7c802

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityEmory Healthcare

Victim entityEmory Healthcare

Incidentdiscovered Oct 18, 2017

Stated responseUA took immediate action to remove the information from the OneDrive account

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov