Health Data Breach Tracker/AZ

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Smile Doctors of Arizona dba Grinz Orthodontics

1,034 individuals · submitted May 9, 2023

About this report

Smile Doctors of Arizona dba Grinz Orthodontics, the covered entity (CE), reported that its office was burglarized and five desktop computers were stolen. The protected health information (PHI) of 1,034 individuals was compromised. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, gender, X-ray images, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE revised its policies and procedures, retrained its workforce members, and implemented additional technical safeguards.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Smile Doctors of Arizona dba Grinz Orthodontics
State
AZ
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
1,034
Submission date
May 9, 2023
Breach type
Theft
Location of information
Desktop Computer
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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