The covered entity (CE), Aspen Dental Management, reported that a hard drive that contained the protected health information (PHI) of 9,620 individuals was stolen from its office. The PHI involved included names, dental x-ray images, and medical record numbers. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better protect its PHI.
2026-09-25 · attack: unknown to lost-device · backfill source
2026-09-25 · data_types: [] to ["names","health"] · backfill source
2026-09-25 · records_basis: organization to hhs · backfill source
2026-09-25 · records: 41 to 9620 · backfill source
2026-09-25 · summary: empty to The covered entity (CE), Aspen Dental Management, reported that a hard drive that contained the protected health information (PHI) of 9,620 individuals was stolen from its office. The PHI involved included names, dental x-ray images, and me · backfill source
2026-09-25 · records_basis: empty to organization · backfill source
2026-09-25 · records: empty to 41 · backfill source
2026-09-25 · disclosed: 2021-05-21 to 2021-02-11 · backfill source