Trisha Elaine Cordova (Business Associate, AK) reported to HHS on 2011-03-31 a Theft affecting 1,700 individuals. A personal laptop stolen from a contractor's vehicle contained ePHI including names, addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, driver's license numbers, health information, and social security numbers, covering approximately 493 adoption home studies. No formal BA contract existed at the time. OCR investigation led to new BA contract policies and breach notifications to all required parties.
Affected (this filing): 1,700