FEDERALAccidentalHealthcareHealthcareDisposal ErrorCustomer Data InvolvedHEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICMediumResolved
Dermacare Brickell
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Full breach record for Dermacare Brickell →Dermacare Brickell reported that on November 20, 2018, patient files in a locked storage unit were inadvertently disposed of. The files contained protected health information, including demographic and clinical data, for 1,800 former patients. The company notified affected individuals, revised its HIPAA policies, and retrained staff.
HIPAA clock✓ HHS notified7 weeks discovery → filing
⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed1,800 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
- Jan 7, 2019
- Raw hash
- 5b5e37ffd2e7814bf4d027270b96131c394a99907820824ce106565586f3cbc4
Source filing
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Reporting entity
- Name
- Dermacare Brickellnorm: dermacare brickell
- Industry
- Health Care Services
Victim entity
- Name
- Dermacare Brickellnorm: dermacare brickell
- Industry
- Health Care Services
- Industry
- Healthcaresource default
Incident
- Discovered
- Nov 20, 2018
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- 1,800
- Data types
- HEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Misconfiguration
- Threat actor
- Internal
- Regulator citations
- OCR obtained assurances the CE implemented the corrective actionsProvided breach notification to HHS
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 7 weeks(48 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- HHS notified
- Discovery-date grounding
- unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
- Clock breakdown
Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status HIPAA Discovered: Nov 20, 2018→ Notified: not extracted— regulatory submission HHS notified
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.