HHS OCR report ยท 2013
DeLoach & Williamson data breach
DeLoach & Williamson, a business associate in South Carolina, reported a breach affecting 3,432 individuals to HHS OCR on Dec 18, 2013.
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- DeLoach & Williamson
- Entity type
- Business Associate
- State
- South Carolina
- Individuals affected
- 3,432
- Submission date
- Dec 18, 2013
- Type of breach
- Theft
- Location of breached information
- Laptop
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
DeLoach & Williamson's (a business associate (BA) for South Carolina Health Insurance Pool) employee's car was broken into and her password-protected company laptop computer was stolen which contained the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 3,432 individuals. The ePHI involved in the breach included social security numbers, names, dates of service, and provider identification numbers. The BA provided breach notification to the covered entity, affected individuals, and HHS. The...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the DeLoach & Williamson data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 3,432 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Dec 18, 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 DeLoach & Williamson 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 DeLoach & Williamson.