Name of Entity
Omnicare Inc.Organization Type
Healthcare, Medical Providers & Medical Insurance ServicesAddress
Covington, KY
United States
Description
The January 19, 2011 theft of a laptop resulted in the exposure of patient information. The laptop was used by a Consultant Pharmacist who routinely visits nursing homes and rehabilitation facilities in South Carolina to assist physicians in prescribing appropriate medication therapies. Social Security numbers and an undisclosed amount of health information from residents were stored in a database on the laptop.Date of Breach
01/01/2011
Source