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. 19, 2020.
- Organization as reported
- Jonathan Woolfson, MD, PC, GA
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Theft
- Location of information as reported
- Laptop
- Submission date
- Nov. 19, 2020
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 12503, row:3642)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Jonathan Woolfson, MD, reported that a laptop computer containing the protected health information (PHI) of 1,693 individuals was stolen from an employee. The PHI involved included names and dates of birth. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute breach notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, security, and physical safeguards. OCR provided technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Breach Notification Rule.