Health Data Breach Tracker/KY

Healthcare Provider · Archived

American Urgent Care Center, PSC

822 individuals · submitted January 5, 2017

About this report

The covered entity (CE), American Urgent Care Center, PSC, discovered that, upon her resignation, a former employee took an x-ray logbook on October 28, 2016. The log book contained the names and treatment dates of 822 individuals. Following the breach, the CE revised its policies and re-trained staff, including providers and management. The CE also revised its procedures to eliminate the use of the paper x-ray log book. As a result of technical assistance from OCR, the CE provided breach notification to HHS, to affected individuals, and in the local newspaper. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions listed above.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
American Urgent Care Center, PSC
State
KY
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
822
Submission date
January 5, 2017
Breach type
Theft
Location of information
Other
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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