Healthcare Provider · Archived
Methodist Charlton Medical Center
1,500 individuals · submitted May 5, 2011
About this report
An unencrypted laptop was stolen from a locked office in the hospital. The laptop contained the PHI of 1523 patients. The protected health information involved in the breach contained demographic and clinical data. Following the breach, the CE filed a police report, notified affected patients and notified the media. Additionally, the CE expanded its encryption policy to include more laptops and implemented additional physical safeguards. \
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- Methodist Charlton Medical Center
- State
- TX
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 1,500
- Submission date
- May 5, 2011
- Breach type
- Theft
- Location of information
- Laptop
- Business associate present
- No
- OCR status
- Archived
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