Superior Dental Care Alliance
Disclosed Mar 25, 20197 years ago38,260 affectedConfirmed
Superior Dental Care Alliance, a business associate (BA), reported that it was the victim of an email phishing scheme affecting the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 41,551 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, birthdates, Social Security numbers, addresses, claims information, and financial information. Interestingly, the CE and BA merged into a single entity. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards and retrained its staff on the proper methods of identifying fraudulent email communications.
What is known
| People affected | 38,260 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Mar 25, 2019 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Superior Dental Care Alliance (Business Associate, OH)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Mar 25, 2019 | 38,260 |
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.