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Schuylkill Health System LVHN

ArchivedSubmitted 10/04/2013
State
PA
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
2,810
Business associate present
No
Type of breach
Theft
Location of breached information
Laptop
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

Schuylkill Health System, LVHN, the covered entity, reported the theft of a password-protected unencrypted laptop disclosing the PHI of 2,810 individuals. The patient information disclosed included names, addresses, dates of birth, gender, insurance information, patient data, and treatment information. The covered entity retrained the employee on information security practices. During the course of the investigation, the covered entity merged with a larger entity.

Change history

  • 9/23/2026Added to OCR's archive list

Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights about this source

Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.

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