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Breach notice filed by Rocky Mountain Health Care Services (November 2017)

Organization named: Rocky Mountain Health Care Services Provisional: identity as filed, not yet matched to the directory
Type as the source lists it: Theft

What the sources say

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. 16, 2017.

Organization as reported
Rocky Mountain Health Care Services, CO
Entity type as reported
Healthcare Provider
Category as reported
Theft
Location of information as reported
Laptop
Submission date
Nov. 16, 2017
Observed by BreachRecords
2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 14001, row:5140)
Archived copy
Held in the private archive (provenance)

Rocky Mountain Health Care Services, the covered entity (CE), reported that an employee’s laptop computer which contained the protected health information of 909 individuals was stolen on November 16, 2017. The CE provided breach notification to HHS, the media, and affected individuals. While the breach was under investigation, the CE reported a similar breach to OCR, and OCR has consolidated all issues from this breach into the investigation of the subsequent breach.

The source's own words, from the revision above.

Figures, per source

  • 909 individuals affected (total reported), as reported by the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals), source date Nov. 16, 2017, revision observed 2026-10-18.

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Timeline

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  • Submission date at the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals)
  • Observed by BreachRecords (revision 14001)
  • Approved by a reviewer

Organizations linked by a reviewer

Archived evidence

  • 3dbc27dd5742e041cc1e7fe18cc669e2901fbd3b86b7007ed27948ff4d406e1f
    text/csv, 5,530,996 bytes, from the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals), retrieved 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC. Archived privately · Provenance · Source page

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