David G. Simon, DMD, PA
Disclosed Aug 31, 20188 years ago15,129 affectedConfirmed
David G. Simon, DMD, PA, dba Simon Orthodontics, reported that it was the victim of a cyber-attack involving ransomware which affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 15,129 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, birthdates, addresses, claims data, financial information, and clinical information. During the course of our investigation the CE was purchased by another company; and as a result, the entity no longer met the definition of a covered entity and OCR no longer had jurisdiction over the matter.
What is known
| People affected | 15,129 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Aug 31, 2018 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): David G. Simon, DMD, PA (Healthcare Provider, FL)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Aug 31, 2018 | 15,129 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.