Orthopedic Physician Associates Data Breach (2013)

An employee's car was the target of an April 1 break-in. A company laptop and 10 patient files were taken during the car theft. The paper files were recovered, but the laptop also contained patient information. Names, Social Security numbers, addresses, telephone numbers, health insurance information, names of providers, and the reasons for patients' appointments may have been included in emails stored on the laptop.