Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center
Disclosed Oct 19, 201510 years ago1,581 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center, reported that a laptop was stolen that contained the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 1,581 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, dates of birth, gender, clinical information, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional physical and technical safeguards. The CE also provided security awareness training to all workforce members.
What is known
| People affected | 1,581 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Oct 19, 2015 |
| Attack | Lost or stolen device |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center (Healthcare Provider, NY)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Oct 19, 2015 | 1,581 |
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.