WEST VIRGINIAHackingHealthcareHealthcareBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedPHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Financial accountHighContained

Regional Eye Associates, Inc.

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Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Apr 28, 2022

To disclose

—

Affected

194,035

Confidence

68%

Full breach record for Regional Eye Associates, Inc. →

Regional Eye Associates, Inc. & Surgical Eye Center of Morgantown reported to HHS on 2022-04-28 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 194,035 individuals. Breached information located on Network Server. The business associate was the victim of a cyber-attack compromising PHI including names, diagnoses, and financial/clinical data.

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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

Apr 28, 2022

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.Confirmed194,035 affectedView incident

Name: Regional Eye Associates, Inc.
norm: regional eye associates
Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Regional Eye Associates, Inc.
norm: regional eye associates
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 194,035nationwide
Data types: PHIHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Financial account
HHS breach type: Hacking / IT incident
Where the data lived: Network server
Covered-entity type: Healthcare providerBusiness associate involved
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Reported breach to HHS OCR

During the incident: Implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect PHI
Changes made: Implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect 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.

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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: Apr 28, 2022
Raw hash: 0f256b3bb34f0a62bc72494e5c3d258f8ccaefe2e937a5f2e2d47e0c828e49ef

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Reporting entityRegional Eye Associates, Inc.

Victim entityRegional Eye Associates, Inc.

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseImplemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect PHI

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing