HHS OCR report · 2010
Aultman Hospital data breach
Aultman Hospital, a healthcare provider in Ohio, reported a breach affecting 13,867 individuals to HHS OCR on Aug 5, 2010.
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Aultman Hospital
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Ohio
- Individuals affected
- 13,867
- Submission date
- Aug 5, 2010
- Type of breach
- Theft
- Location of breached information
- Laptop
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
A password-protected laptop, which was maintained by the covered entity (CE), Aultman Hospital, was stolen from an employee’s car, which contained the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of approximately 13,867 individuals, including patients’ names, dates of birth, telephone numbers, social security numbers, insurance identification, and health information related to home health services. The CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media, posted noti...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Other reports by Aultman Hospital
| Covered entity | State | Entity type | Individuals | Submitted | Type of breach | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aultman Hospital | OH | Healthcare Provider | 6,892 | Jul 3, 2024 | Hacking/IT Incident | Archive (closed) |
| Aultman Hospital | OH | Healthcare Provider | 26,206 | Jun 21, 2024 | Hacking/IT Incident | Archive (closed) |
| Aultman Hospital | OH | Healthcare Provider | 42,625 | May 25, 2018 | Hacking/IT Incident | Archive (closed) |
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Aultman Hospital data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 13,867 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Aug 5, 2010.
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 Aultman Hospital 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 Aultman Hospital.