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Life Choice Hospice of Southern Massachusetts, LLC

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Nov 13, 2025

Filed

Jun 1, 2026

To disclose

—

Affected

45state residents only

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Life Choice Hospice of Southern Massachusetts, LLC →

Life Choice Hospice of Southern Massachusetts, LLC (dba Compassus – Southern Massachusetts) reported a third-party data event involving Doctor Alliance. Unauthorized access to documents on the Doctor Alliance portal occurred from November 4–17, 2025. Approximately 45 Massachusetts residents were affected, with data including names, Social Security numbers, and medical information. The victim entity notified HHS and state regulators, and provided consumer protection guidance to affected individuals.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 9 days

Nov 4, 2025

Begins

Nov 13, 2025

Discovered

Jun 1, 2026

Filed

Part of Doctor Alliance supply-chain incident (2026) — a supply-chain cascade affecting multiple organizations.View cascade →

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed45 affectedView incident

Name: Life Choice Hospice of Southern Massachusetts, LLC
norm: life choice hospice of southern massachusetts

Name: Life Choice Hospice of Southern Massachusetts, LLC
norm: life choice hospice of southern massachusetts
Industry: Healthcarellm

Discovered: Nov 13, 2025
Breach occurred: Nov 4, 2025 – Nov 17, 2025
Undetected for: 9 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jun 26, 2026
Affected individuals: 45state-resident count only
Data types: Government IDHealth (basic)
Attack vector: Third-Party / Supply Chain
MITRE ATT&CK: T1195 Supply Chain Compromise
Threat actor: Partner
Regulator citations: Providing written notice of this incident to relevant state regulatorsNotifying the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services pursuant to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Third party: via Doctor Alliance
Initial access: supply_chain

During the incident: Working continuously to authenticate all impacted patient information received from Doctor Alliance
Confirming impacted individuals’ address information
Preparing notice to impacted individuals
Providing impacted individuals with guidance on how to better protect against identity theft and fraud
Providing individuals with information on how to place a fraud alert and security freeze on one’s credit file
Providing contact details for the national consumer reporting agencies
Providing information on how to obtain a free credit report
Encouraging individuals to contact the Federal Trade Commission, their state Attorney General, and law enforcement
Providing written notice of this incident to relevant state regulators
Notifying the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services pursuant to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Changes made: Reviewing its existing policies and procedures relating to information sharing with vendors
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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://www.mass.gov/doc/2026-1045-life-choice-hospice-of-southern-massachusetts-llc/download
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 1, 2026
Raw hash: eba73679a839b6ad41812ed90864e3f9706e5b85a04731960179a217552520bd

Reporting entityLife Choice Hospice of Southern Massachusetts, LLC

Victim entityLife Choice Hospice of Southern Massachusetts, LLC

Incidentdiscovered Nov 13, 2025

Stated responseWorking continuously to authenticate all impacted patient information received from Doctor Alliance

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.mass.gov