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 June 19, 2020.
- Organization as reported
- Ledger Dentistry, FL
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information as reported
- Submission date
- June 19, 2020
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 12818, row:3957)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Ledger Dentistry, reported that an employee sent an email to 538 individuals; the email addresses were visible to all. The electronic protected health information (ePHI) involved included names and email addresses. The CE notified HHS affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative safeguards and retrained its staff on the importance of safeguarding ePHI. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted.