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CALIFORNIAPhysicalHealthcareHealthcareTheftCustomer Data InvolvedHealth (basic)Identity (basic)MediumResolved

Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Jan 13, 2017

To disclose

—

Affected

3,594

Confidence

98%
Full breach record for Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles →

Children's Hospital of Los Angeles (CA) reported to HHS OCR on 2017-01-13 a Theft affecting 3,594 individuals. An unencrypted laptop was stolen from a workforce member's vehicle parked in a public parking lot, exposing patients' demographic information (name, date of birth, medical record number, address) and/or clinical information. Breached information located on Laptop. Corrective actions included network blocking of the laptop, encryption enforcement on Apple laptops, staff reminders, and new mobile device policies.

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

Jan 13, 2017

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.Confirmed3,594 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.