Laboratory Corporation of America / US LABS / Dianon Systems
Disclosed Apr 1, 201016 years ago2,773 affectedConfirmed
An external hard drive containing ePHI of 2,773 individuals was stolen. The ePHI included first and last name, medical record number, date of birth, laboratory test information data, and some social security numbers. CE advises OCR that notice to the individuals went out April 13 and 14, 2010. The media (St. Petersburg Times) was notified. CE added emails will now be password protected and encrypted. As a result of the loss, CE has initiated an encryption project to encrypt external hard drives and related media. \ \
What is known
| People affected | 2,773 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Apr 1, 2010 |
| Attack | Lost or stolen device |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Laboratory Corporation of America / US LABS / Dianon Systems (Healthcare Provider, AZ)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Apr 1, 2010 | 2,773 |
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.
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