Health Data Breach Tracker/TX

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Austin Center for Therapy and Assessment, LLC

1,870 individuals · submitted July 28, 2011

About this report

An unencrypted laptop, containing the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 1,870 individuals, was stolen from the covered entity's (CE) office. The ePHI involved includes clinical evaluation reports, test results, patient names, addresses, phone numbers, and social security numbers. Upon discovery of the breach, the CE notified affected individuals, OCR and the media. Following OCR's investigation, the CE revised its HIPAA policies and procedures, implemented additional physical safeguards in its facility and installed encryption software.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Austin Center for Therapy and Assessment, LLC
State
TX
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
1,870
Submission date
July 28, 2011
Breach type
Theft
Location of information
Laptop
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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