- State
- CA
- Covered entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 974
- Business associate present
- No
- Type of breach
- Theft
- Location of breached information
- Desktop Computer
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- 9/23/2026
- Last seen in OCR export
- 9/23/2026
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Andrew Dang, DDS, reported that a desktop computer was stolen from his office. The computer contained the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 974 individuals. The ePHI involved was financial information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided free credit monitoring services. Following the breach, the CE improved physical safeguards at its facility and implemented additional technical safeguards. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted.
Change history
- 9/23/2026Added to OCR's archive list
Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, Breach Portal. Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.