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Elk Ridge Dentistry

COPractice
  1. Claim reportedNot reached
  2. CorroboratedNot reached
  3. Regulator filing locatedHHS · Mar 2, 2020
  4. Enforcement actionNot reached
People affected (as filed)2,793
Breach typeTheft
Location of dataOther Portable Electronic Device
Business associate involvedNo
HHS submission dateMar 2, 2020
Incident dateNot stated in filing

Coverage summary: The covered entity (CE), Angus Dental Solutions, Inc. dba Elk Ridge Dentistry, reported that an unencrypted portable hard drive had been stolen from a workforce member’s car. The hard drive contained the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 2,793 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, diagnoses, lab results, and other treatment information. The…

Status history

  1. ▣Regulator filing locatedHHS · Mar 2, 2020

Timeline

  1. Mar 2, 2020Breach report filed with HHS OCR: 2,793 people, Other Portable Electronic Device.Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal
  2. Nov 1, 2026Record retrieved and matched by DDSBreach.Source: HHS OCR archive

What this means

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Change log

2026-11-01 · Record created from public sources