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HHS OCRState AGConfirmed2 filings · 2 statesLifecycle stage 2 of 3: ConfirmedUnverified claimConfirmedEnforcedhigh sensitivity
Merged incident · 2 filings

Northwest Rheumatology — April 2017 breach

Clustered 2 filings across 2 jurisdictions · filed Jul 31, 2017. View entity profile → Other incidents for this victim →

Determination

Confirmed

Members

2 filings

States

2

Affected · reported

7,468

First → last filing

Jul 31, 2017

Merge confidence

100%

incident inc_31db00e7ce0844ca · merged by deterministic · confidence 100%

Confirmed breach. Merged as one breach: 2 regulatory filings. The filings describe malware. Intrusion Apr 10, 2017, discovered Apr 10, 2017 — the first regulatory filing landed 112 days later (flagged late). 7,468 individuals reported across the linked filings. Data reported: Government ID, Health (basic), Identity (basic), and 1 more. Each member filing remains the legal record for its jurisdiction.

Litigation Timing

Notification delay
112days

Discovered → first regulatory filing

Discovery variance
69days

Range of discovered_at dates across filings

Filing span
0days

Time between earliest and latest filing

Not recorded for this incident

Leak precedence · Materiality delta · SEC filing delayno leak-site claim in this cluster; no SEC 8-K in this cluster.

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