HHS OCR report ยท 2013
Carol L Patrick Ph. D. data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Carol L Patrick Ph. D.
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Ohio
- Individuals affected
- 517
- Submission date
- Sep 30, 2013
- Type of breach
- Theft
- Location of breached information
- Desktop Computer, Network Server
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
On August 9, 2013, the covered entity (CE), Dr. Carol L. Patrick, discovered that her office was broken into and all the operational computers, network servers, and work stations were stolen. The stolen equipment contained the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of approximately 517 individuals and included clinical information, specifically psychological assessments, evaluations, letters, reports, and evaluations written on behalf of clients. The CE provided breach notification t...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Carol L Patrick Ph. D. data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 517 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Sep 30, 2013.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Theft, with the breached information located in: Desktop Computer, Network Server.
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 Carol L Patrick Ph. D. 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 Carol L Patrick Ph. D..