HHS OCR report · 2015
LTC Dental, P.C. data breach
LTC Dental, P.C., a healthcare provider in Alabama, reported a breach affecting 1,680 individuals to HHS OCR on Oct 28, 2015.
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- LTC Dental, P.C.
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Alabama
- Individuals affected
- 1,680
- Submission date
- Oct 28, 2015
- Type of breach
- Theft
- Location of breached information
- Laptop
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
LTC Dental, P.C., the covered entity (CE), reported that an employee’s laptop was stolen from her vehicle. The laptop was password protected, but not encrypted. Protected health information (PHI) involved included names, social security numbers, dates of birth, addresses, phone numbers, insurance information, treatment information, and medical history. The breach affected 1,680 individuals. The CE notified OCR, all affected individuals, and the media. It also offered all affected individua...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the LTC Dental, P.C. data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 1,680 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Oct 28, 2015.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Theft, with the breached information located in: Laptop.
Is the investigation still open?
No. The report is in the OCR portal archive, which holds reports where OCR has closed its review.
Is a breach notice letter from LTC Dental, P.C. legitimate?
This site cannot verify letters. Check the sender against the organisation's official website and the HHS OCR breach portal, and avoid calling numbers or clicking links only listed in an unexpected message. See our guide on what to do after a data breach notice.
Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, OCR export October 2026. Network USA is not affiliated with HHS or LTC Dental, P.C..