ARKANSASSocial EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePhishingCustomer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHighContained

Ozark Orthopaedics

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Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Feb 28, 2020

To disclose

—

Affected

15,240

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

69%

Full breach record for Ozark Orthopaedics →

Ozark Orthopaedics, PA reported to HHS on 2020-02-28 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 15,240 individuals. Breached information located on Email. Employees were victims of an email phishing attack exposing ePHI including names, addresses, DOB, SSNs, and financial/clinical data. The entity retrained staff and implemented additional safeguards.

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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

Feb 28, 2020

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 3 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Montana State AGbd_d0d22e08962fbd2d2020-03-05 · +6dVerified
Illinois State AGbd_13a56ef01bec359f2020-01-01 · +58dCandidate

Name: Ozark Orthopaedics
norm: ozark orthopaedics
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Ozark Orthopaedics
norm: ozark orthopaedics
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 15,240nationwide
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial account
HHS breach type: Hacking / IT incident
Where the data lived: Email
Covered-entity type: Healthcare provider
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing Link
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified HHS
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Retrained its workforce members on the proper methods of identifying fraudulent email communications
Implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its ePHI
Notified HHS
Notified affected individuals
Notified the media
Changes made: Retrained its workforce members on the proper methods of identifying fraudulent email communications
Implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards
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.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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Illinois State AGJan 1 · first

HHS OCR+58d · this page

Montana State AG+64d

Pattern: first filing Jan 1 (IL), last Mar 5 (MT) — a 64-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: Feb 28, 2020
Raw hash: f31bdec060f5388b9840fa1e1d02256228eaddf1219e7da19924d373d68dedd7

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Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityOzark Orthopaedics

Victim entityOzark Orthopaedics

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseRetrained its workforce members on the proper methods of identifying fraudulent email communications

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing