Lanier Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, P.C.
GAPractice
- Claim reportedNot reached
- CorroboratedNot reached
- Regulator filing locatedHHS · Jan 29, 2019
- Enforcement actionNot reached
People affected (as filed)1,950
Breach typeUnauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of dataEmail
Business associate involvedNo
HHS submission dateJan 29, 2019
Incident dateNot stated in filing
Coverage summary: On October 24, 2018, via a business associate (BA), an employee sent emails to 1,953 patients that erroneously contained a spreadsheet that listed protected health information (PHI) for all recipients of the message. The spreadsheet included names, genders, ages, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses. Immediately following the breach, the covered entity (CE) sent an apology email to the affected…
Status history
- ▣Regulator filing locatedHHS · Jan 29, 2019
Timeline
- Breach report filed with HHS OCR: 1,950 people, Email.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