Health Data Breach Tracker/NY

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Bassett Healthcare Network

5,565 individuals · submitted April 14, 2025

About this report

Bassett Healthcare Network, the covered entity (CE), reported that a physician impermissibly accessed the protected health information (PHI) 5,565 individuals without authorization. The PHI involved in the incident included names, addresses, dates of birth, diagnoses, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. Substitute notice was provided on the CE’s website. Upon discovering the incident, the CE sanctioned the physician and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Bassett Healthcare Network
State
NY
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
5,565
Submission date
April 14, 2025
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Electronic Medical Record, Email, Laptop, Paper/Films
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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