TEXASHHS OCRFirst filing
Filed Oct 23, 2013bd_3ff8e48a044e92b1
Seton Healthcare Family (TX) reported to HHS OCR on 2013-10-23 a laptop theft affecting 5,500 patients. On October 4, 2013, an unencrypted laptop was stolen from a clinic containing ePHI including names, medical record numbers, account numbers, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, diagnoses, immunizations, and insurance information. OCR opened an investigation and obtained assurances that corrective actions—including full disk encryption, staff retraining, and workforce sanctions—were implemented.
Affected (this filing): 5,500
HHS notified