Monocacy Valley Dental
MDPractice
- Claim reportedNot reached
- CorroboratedNot reached
- Regulator filing locatedHHS · Aug 15, 2023
- Enforcement actionNot reached
People affected (as filed)4,000
Breach typeTheft
Location of dataLaptop
Business associate involvedNo
HHS submission dateAug 15, 2023
Incident dateNot stated in filing
Coverage summary: Monocacy Valley Dental, the covered entity (CE) reported that a former employe stole a laptop that contained the protected health information (PHI) of 4,000 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license and social security numbers, financial information, medications, lab results, and diagnoses. The CE notified HHS and the impacted individuals. In its mitigation efforts,…
Status history
- ▣Regulator filing locatedHHS · Aug 15, 2023
Timeline
- Breach report filed with HHS OCR: 4,000 people, Laptop.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