HHS OCR report · 2014
Mark A. Gillispie data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Mark A. Gillispie
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- California
- Individuals affected
- 5,845
- Submission date
- Jun 6, 2014
- Type of breach
- Theft
- Location of breached information
- Desktop Computer
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
On June 5, 2014, the covered entity (CE), reported that a trusted physician who had worked in the office for four years left, and prior to leaving, copied patients’ demographic information including names, social security numbers, addresses, dates of birth, phone numbers, emails, insurance information and recall dates. The protected health information (PHI) of 5,845 individuals was affected by the breach. Following the breach, the CE improved technical safeguards by installing a firewall, s...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Mark A. Gillispie data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 5,845 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jun 6, 2014.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Theft, with the breached information located in: Desktop Computer.
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 Mark A. Gillispie 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 Mark A. Gillispie.