FLORIDAAccidentalHealthcareHealthcareMisconfigurationCustomer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)MediumResolved

Wells Pharmacy Network

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Aug 10, 2018

To disclose

—

Affected

10,000

Confidence

69%

Full breach record for Wells Pharmacy Network →

Wells Pharmacy Network reported to HHS on 2018-08-10 a Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 10000 individuals. Breached information located on Email, Laptop, Other Portable Electronic Device. The incident was determined to be a temporary decrease in server speed due to an incorrectly scheduled data transfer; there was no evidence of a breach. The entity migrated to encrypted software and updated security policies.

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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

Aug 10, 2018

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.Confirmed10,000 affectedView incident

Name: Wells Pharmacy Network
norm: wells pharmacy network
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Wells Pharmacy Network
norm: wells pharmacy network
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 10,000nationwide
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)
HHS breach type: Unauthorized access or disclosure
Where the data lived: EmailLaptopPortable electronic device
Covered-entity type: Healthcare provider
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Regulator citations: Notified HHS OCROCR provided technical assistance related to the Security Rule requirement for risk analyses

During the incident: Migrated to software that allowed for encryption of electronic communications
Developed and implemented new privacy and security policies and procedures
Updated its HIPAA training program
Changes made: Migrated to software that allowed for encryption of electronic communications
Developed and implemented new privacy and security policies and procedures
Updated its HIPAA training program
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: Aug 10, 2018
Raw hash: 2f6b526435848b21c1f411c0fe18ae53e61c1b4b1685e79b6dcb2bbff940aa99

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Reporting entityWells Pharmacy Network

Victim entityWells Pharmacy Network

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseMigrated to software that allowed for encryption of electronic communications

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing