MARYLANDPhysicalHealthcareHealthcareTheftCustomer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)MediumContained

Skin Care Specialty Physicians

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Dec 21, 2021

To disclose

—

Affected

1,553

Confidence

69%

Full breach record for Skin Care Specialty Physicians →2 incidents on file

Skin Care Specialty Physicians reported to HHS on 2021-12-21 a Theft affecting 1553 individuals. Breached information located on Paper/Films. A work bag containing PHI (names, DOBs, phone numbers, clinical info) was stolen from an employee's car. The CE implemented administrative safeguards, sanctioned the employee, and provided training.

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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

Dec 21, 2021

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.Confirmed1,553 affectedView incident

Name: Skin Care Specialty Physicians
norm: skin care specialty physicians
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Skin Care Specialty Physicians
norm: skin care specialty physicians
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 1,553nationwide
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)
HHS breach type: Theft
Where the data lived: Paper / films
Covered-entity type: Healthcare provider
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium
Threat actor: Internal
Regulator citations: Notified HHS

During the incident: Implemented additional administrative safeguards
Sanctioned the employee responsible for the breach
Provided training on the need to safeguard PHI
Notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media
Changes made: Implemented additional administrative safeguards
Provided training on the need to safeguard PHI
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.

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: Dec 21, 2021
Raw hash: 84bd978a4a72ac05dbeda70211d13bb0d3b042a85ce5d6fe6b8d0b7b24940e32

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Reporting entitySkin Care Specialty Physicians

Victim entitySkin Care Specialty Physicians

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseImplemented additional administrative safeguards

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing