MARYLANDSocial EngineeringHealthcareHealthcarePhishingCustomer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government IDHighContained

Montgomery Hospice, Inc.

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Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Jan 15, 2021

To disclose

—

Affected

6,741

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

69%

Full breach record for Montgomery Hospice, Inc. →

Montgomery Hospice, Inc. reported to HHS on 2021-01-15 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 6741 individuals. Breached information located on Email. Employees were victims of an email phishing attack exposing PHI including names, medical record numbers, DOB, SSN, and treatment info. Response included workforce retraining, credit monitoring, and technical 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

Jan 15, 2021

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_79330c25305a78f12021-01-15Verified
Maine State AGbd_b61ee75f978e42d02021-01-15Verified

Name: Montgomery Hospice, Inc.
norm: montgomery hospice
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Montgomery Hospice, Inc.
norm: montgomery hospice
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 6,741nationwide
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government ID
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 workforce members
Offered free credit monitoring to affected individuals
Implemented new technical safeguards
Changes made: Implemented new technical 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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Montana State AGJan 15 · first

Maine State AGJan 15 · first

HHS OCRJan 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://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: Jan 15, 2021
Raw hash: 362e9f972dcbdf1074c8860caa4a57f266a05901fd85a9b373a74b493a0077f3

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Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityMontgomery Hospice, Inc.

Victim entityMontgomery Hospice, Inc.

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseRetrained workforce members

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing