HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice
Posted on the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) with a submission date of Nov. 3, 2018.
- Organization as reported
- FHN Family Counseling Center, IL
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Theft
- Location of information as reported
- Laptop
- Submission date
- Nov. 3, 2018
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 13639, row:4778)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
FHN Family Counseling Center, the covered entity (CE), reported that an unencrypted laptop containing the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 4,458 individuals was stolen from a workforce member’s vehicle. The ePHI involved included names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, drivers’ license information, medical record numbers, health insurance information, clinical information, and financial information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided complimentary credit monitoring services. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented technical safeguards to better protect its PHI.