NEW YORKPhysicalHealthcareHealthcareTheftCustomer Data InvolvedHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICLowResolved
WESTMED Medical Group
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Full breach record for WESTMED Medical Group →WESTMED Medical Group (NY) reported to HHS on 2010-10-05 a Theft affecting 578 individuals. An unencrypted laptop containing ePHI—including names, dates of birth, and test results—was stolen. The CE filed a police report and notified affected individuals, HHS, and the media. Following OCR investigation, the CE improved physical security, encrypted all laptop hard drives, implemented secure file server procedures, enforced strong passwords, and retrained staff on ePHI safeguarding. Breached information located on Laptop.
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.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed578 affectedView incident
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
- Oct 5, 2010
- Raw hash
- ead42d5cb2cdc37f9e5a70f99e21690f5e038f9acd1d1e5d5c09795e399a095a
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- WESTMED Medical Groupnorm: westmed medical
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- WESTMED Medical Groupnorm: westmed medical
- Industry
- Health Care Services
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 578
- Data types
- HEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium
- Threat actor
- External
- Regulator citations
- HHS OCR investigation conducted; CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and media
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.