Healthcare Provider · Archived
City of Dubuque Fire Department
1,381 individuals · submitted February 14, 2024
About this report
The covered entity (CE), City of Dubuque Fire Department, reported that its business associate (BA) inadvertently sent the protected health information (PHI) of 1,381 individuals to an unauthorized recipient. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, drivers’ license and social security numbers, diagnoses, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS and the affected individuals. In response to the breach, the CE and BA implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- City of Dubuque Fire Department
- State
- IA
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 1,381
- Submission date
- February 14, 2024
- Breach type
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- Yes
- OCR status
- Archived
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