HHS OCR report ยท 2013
UHS-Pruitt Corporation data breach
UHS-Pruitt Corporation, a healthcare provider in Georgia, reported a breach affecting 1,300 individuals to HHS OCR on Nov 15, 2013.
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- UHS-Pruitt Corporation
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Georgia
- Individuals affected
- 1,300
- Submission date
- Nov 15, 2013
- Type of breach
- Theft
- Location of breached information
- Laptop
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
A manager's unencrypted laptop computer was stolen from a hotel parking lot which also included the employee's login and system password and the covered entity's (CE) long term care software application. The laptop contained 1,300 individuals' protected health information (PHI) and included names, social security numbers, addresses, dates of birth, bank account numbers, Medicare numbers, possible diagnoses, and patient locations. Following the breach, the CE changed the employee's password a...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the UHS-Pruitt Corporation data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 1,300 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Nov 15, 2013.
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 UHS-Pruitt Corporation 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 UHS-Pruitt Corporation.