Dr. Dennis T. Myers, D.D.S., P.A.
MOPractice
- Claim reportedNot reached
- CorroboratedNot reached
- Regulator filing locatedHHS · Oct 24, 2016
- Enforcement actionNot reached
People affected (as filed)3,364
Breach typeHacking/IT Incident
Location of dataNetwork Server
Business associate involvedNo
HHS submission dateOct 24, 2016
Incident dateNot stated in filing
Coverage summary: Dr. Dennis T. Myers, D.D.S., P.A, the covered entity (CE), reported that on August 26, 2016, it discovered that it was the victim of a ransomware attack on its electronic protected health information (ePHI), affecting 3,364 individuals. The CE notified OCR that its owner passed away on June 3, 2018. OCR confirmed this, and discovered that the CE had been a solo practitioner and was in the process of closing, due to…
Status history
- ▣Regulator filing locatedHHS · Oct 24, 2016
Timeline
- Breach report filed with HHS OCR: 3,364 people, Network Server.Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal
- Record retrieved and matched by DDSBreach.Source: HHS OCR archive
What this means
If you're a patientLook for a notice letter from the practice. Watch insurance statements for services
you didn't receive, and consider a free credit freeze with the three bureaus.
If you run a practiceCheck whether you share software, IT providers or billing vendors named in this
record. Confirm your own backups, remote access and email protections with your IT
provider.
Change log
2026-11-01 · Record created from public sources