HackingHealthcareProfessional ServicesHealthcareData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedPHIIdentity (basic)Health (basic)LowContained

Desert Physicians Management

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Apr 23, 2023

Filed

Jun 22, 2023

To disclose

9 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

64%

Full breach record for Desert Physicians Management →

Desert Physicians Management (DPM) experienced unauthorized access to its computer systems on April 23, 2023. The investigation determined that certain files containing patient information, including names, addresses, dates of birth, health insurance information, and clinical data (diagnosis, treatment, medication), were copied from the network. Social Security numbers and financial account information were not involved. DPM engaged third-party forensic specialists, notified law enforcement, and implemented additional security measures.

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California clockDiscovered Apr 23, 2023 → Notified Jun 22, 202360d ✓ CA 60-day OK9 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 9 weeks / 60 days

Apr 23, 2023

Begins

Apr 23, 2023

Discovered

Jun 22, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

4 wks faster

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

HHS OCRbd_0fbded865691fecc2023-06-22Verified

Name: Desert Physicians Management
norm: desert physicians management

Name: Desert Physicians Management
norm: desert physicians management
Industry: HealthcarellmProfessional Servicesllm

Discovered: Apr 23, 2023
Breach occurred: Apr 23, 2023
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jun 22, 2023
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: PHIIdentity (basic)Health (basic)
Attack vector: Unknown
MITRE ATT&CK: T1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Reported the incident to law enforcement

During the incident: Took steps to contain the activity
Began an investigation with the assistance of third-party forensic specialists
Reported the incident to law enforcement
Implemented additional security measures to help prevent a similar incident from occurring in the future
Changes made: Implemented additional security measures to help prevent a similar incident from occurring in the future
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 9 weeks(60 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: CA 60-day OK · 60d
Discovery-date grounding: letter-groundedThe discovery date is the detection date narrated in the notification letter — the defensible tier.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
California
Discovered: Apr 23, 2023
→ Notified: Jun 22, 2023
60d 60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries) CA 60-day OK

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
California	Discovered: Apr 23, 2023 → Notified: Jun 22, 2023	60d	60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries)	CA 60-day OK

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings

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HHS OCRJun 22 · first

California State AGJun 22 · 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://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-568345
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 22, 2023
Raw hash: a94d2120d8c9dfc0ca3a51b5ab43f351a318248cbd8d5a07914e2c3abe7c3086

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityDesert Physicians Management

Victim entityDesert Physicians Management

Incidentdiscovered Apr 23, 2023

Stated responseTook steps to contain the activity

ComplianceCA 60-day OK

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.ca.gov