DisclosureLens
ARIZONAPhysicalHealthcareHealthcareTheftCustomer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)MediumResolved

MGA Home Healthcare Colorado, Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Oct 19, 2016

To disclose

—

Affected

3,119

Confidence

94%
Full breach record for MGA Home Healthcare Colorado, Inc. →2 incidents on file

An employee's laptop containing PHI (demographic and clinical information) of approximately 3,260 individuals (HHS breach report lists 3,119 affected) was stolen from a locked vehicle between Aug 19-20, 2016. MGA Home Healthcare Colorado reported to law enforcement and HHS, notified individuals and media, offered free credit monitoring, and implemented remediation including laptop encryption, stronger passwords, improved physical security, updated risk analysis/management plans, workforce sanctions (including termination), and retraining. OCR reviewed the corrective actions.

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

Aug 19, 2016

Begins

Oct 19, 2016

Filed

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed3,119 affectedView incident

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.