Ernest T. Bice, Jr. DDS, P.A.

Three unencrypted external back-up drives were stolen from a safe in the covered entity's locked office. The laptop computer contained the protected health information of approximately 21,000 individuals. The protected health information involved in the breach included names, addresses phone numbers, dates of birth, social security numbers, insurance information, and treatment histories. Following the breach, the covered entity moved back-up data offsite and encrypted all workstations. Additionally, OCR's investigation resulted in the covered entity improving their physical safeguards and in retraining employees. \