Healthcare Provider · Archived
Cardiology Associates
907 individuals · submitted August 10, 2016
About this report
A Cardiology Associates’ employee mailed patients’ protected health information (PHI) to her personal email address without a legitimate business purpose. The breach included the PHI of 907 individuals and included names, dates of birth, and social security numbers. Following the breach, the covered entity (CE) sanctioned the employee, which included termination in this case, and notified the Federal Bureau of Investigation. OCR reviewed the CE's risk assessment to ensure compliance with the Security Rule.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- Cardiology Associates
- State
- MD
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 907
- Submission date
- August 10, 2016
- Breach type
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information
- Business associate present
- No
- OCR status
- Archived
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