Dental Care Alliance
Disclosed Oct 28, 20201,723,375 affectedConfirmed
The business associate (BA), Dental Care Alliance, LLC, reported that it was the victim of a ransomware attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 1,723,375 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, clinical information, financial information, and other treatment information. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the BA implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards and retrained its employees.
What is known
| People affected | 1,723,375 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Oct 28, 2020 |
| Discovered | Oct 11, 2020 |
| Happened | Sep 18, 2020 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | NamesHealthInsuranceCredentials and tokens |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
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empty to The business associate (BA), Dental Care Alliance, LLC, reported that it was the victim of a ransomware attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 1,723,375 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addrby backfillSource
2020-12-07 to 2020-10-28by backfillSource
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First seen 2026-09-25 (Delaware DOJ), confirmed by Delaware DOJ. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.