- State
- GA
- Covered entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 24,000
- Business associate present
- No
- Type of breach
- Theft
- Location of breached information
- Laptop, Other Portable Electronic Device, Paper/Films
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Sep 23, 2026
- Last seen in OCR export
- Oct 25, 2026
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Georgia Pines CSB, reported that its facility was burglarized and the protected health information (PHI) of 24,000 individuals was compromised. The PHI involved included names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and medical records. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE increased its physical security safeguards and provided HIPAA training to its employees. OCR provided the CE with technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Breach Notification Rule.
Change history
- Sep 23, 2026Added to OCR's archive list
Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights about this source
Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.