HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice
Posted on the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal with a submission date of Oct. 26, 2010.
- Organization as reported
- Aspen Dental Care P.C., CO
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Theft
- Location of information as reported
- Other
- Submission date
- Oct. 26, 2010
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 15954, row:7093)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
A computer hard drive containing encrypted patient records was stolen from the covered entity's (CE) safe. The hard drive contained clinical and demographic information of approximately 2,500 patients. Following the breach, the CE provided additional training to its staff. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective action listed above. \ \