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Crown Point Health Center

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

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Filed

Jan 29, 2016

To disclose

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Affected

1,854

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for Crown Point Health Center →

Crown Point Health Center reported to HHS on January 29, 2016, that an employee had improperly disposed of paper file folders containing the protected health information (PHI) of 1,854 patients. The PHI, which was on the front cover of the folders, included patients' dates of birth, medical record numbers, and guarantors' names. The center sanctioned the employee, retrained staff, and established a hotline for those affected.

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 29, 2016

Filed

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No filing yet · watching

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed1,854 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.