HHS OCR report · 2017
Lane Community College Health Clinic data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Lane Community College Health Clinic
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Oregon
- Individuals affected
- 1,911
- Submission date
- Mar 25, 2017
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Laptop
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
On March 25, 2017, the covered entity (CE) reported that on February 2, 2017, a laptop computer was found to be infected with a virus known to transmit information to a third party on the internet. The breach potentially affected approximately 2,516 individuals and the types of protected health information (PHI) involved in the breach included patients’ names, addresses, dates of birth, social security numbers and clinical information. The CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected i...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Lane Community College Health Clinic data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 1,911 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Mar 25, 2017.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Hacking/IT Incident, 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 Lane Community College Health Clinic 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 Lane Community College Health Clinic.