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CALIFORNIAAccidentalHealthcareFinancial ServicesHealthcareMisdeliveryCustomer Data InvolvedBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Identity (basic)Health (basic)Financial accountMediumResolved

Madera County

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Aug 9, 2023

To disclose

—

Affected

1,446

Confidence

96%
Full breach record for Madera County →

Madera County (CA Health Plan) reported to HHS on 2023-08-09 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 1,446 individuals. An employee of its business associate's vendor emailed PHI to the wrong recipient via email. PHI included names, dates of birth, health insurance information, financial information, and other identifying information. The vendor retrained employees and implemented additional security safeguards. OCR provided technical assistance.

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

Aug 9, 2023

Filed

No interval is drawn: no breach start or discovery date is on record for this filing.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed1,446 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.