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PruittHealth Hospice Beaufort

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PruittHealth Hospice Beaufort (SC) reported to HHS on 2016-06-09 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 1,437 individuals. On April 11, 2016, perpetrators broke into the Beaufort offices via a side window and accessed file cabinets containing paper medical records. PHI potentially exposed included names, addresses, SSNs, dates of birth, dates of service, service locations, and clinical information. No records appeared disturbed or taken. The CE improved physical safeguards, notified affected patients and media, and cooperated with OCR. Breached info located on Paper/Films.

HIPAA clock✓ HHS notified8 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed1,437 affectedView incident

Source provenance

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: Jun 9, 2016
Raw hash: db37ef2eddc1da2e62ff92efc50834296d74f731399b932a51266ace58c42791

Source filing

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Reporting entity

Name: PruittHealth Hospice Beaufort
norm: pruitthealth hospice beaufort
Industry: Health Care Services

Victim entity

Name: PruittHealth Hospice Beaufort
norm: pruitthealth hospice beaufort
Industry: Health Care Services
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Incident

Discovered: Apr 11, 2016
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 1,437
Data types: HEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENT
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: HHS OCR breach notification submitted; OCR obtained assurances that corrective actions were implemented

Compliance

Time to disclose: 8 weeks(59 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: HHS notified
Discovery-date grounding: occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
HIPAA
Discovered: Apr 11, 2016
→ Notified: not extracted
— regulatory submission HHS notified

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
HIPAA	Discovered: Apr 11, 2016 → Notified: not extracted	—	regulatory submission	HHS notified

Extraction provenance

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.