Healthcare Provider · Archived
Hanger Prosthetics & Orthotics, Inc.
4,486 individuals · submitted January 24, 2011
About this report
An unencrypted laptop was stolen from an employee offsite. The laptop contained the PHI of 4,486 patients. The protected health information involved in the breach contained names, addresses and procedure codes. Following the breach, the CE filed a police report, notified affected patients and notified the media. Following the discovery of the breach, the covered entity encrypted all existing laptops and implemented a policy requiring all future purchased laptops to be encrypted prior to being issued for use. \
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- Hanger Prosthetics & Orthotics, Inc.
- State
- TX
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 4,486
- Submission date
- January 24, 2011
- Breach type
- Theft
- Location of information
- Laptop
- Business associate present
- No
- OCR status
- Archived
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