South Bend Orthopaedic Associates Inc (IN) reported to HHS on 2017-08-18 a Theft affecting 1,272 individuals. On July 22, 2017, an unencrypted laptop stolen from an employee's car exposed patients' names, genders, dates of birth, referring physicians, EMG waveforms, and dates of tests. The CE reported to police, notified affected individuals and media, encrypted all ePHI devices, and implemented updated mobile device policies and workforce training following an OCR investigation.
Affected (this filing): 1,272