Healthcare Provider · Archived
Alabama Department of Public Health
1,200 individuals · submitted June 26, 2014
About this report
An employee of the covered entity (CE), Alabama Department of Public Health, disclosed the protected health information (PHI) of approximately 1,200 individuals to a third party, potentially for tax fraud purposes. Federal law enforcement informed the CE of the breach on March 21, 2014. The U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama indicted the workforce member responsible for the breach for her criminal activities related to the breach, and she is no longer employed by the CE. Following the breach, the CE implemented additional safeguards.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- Alabama Department of Public Health
- State
- AL
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 1,200
- Submission date
- June 26, 2014
- Breach type
- Theft
- Location of information
- Electronic Medical Record
- Business associate present
- No
- OCR status
- Archived
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