Health Data Breach Tracker/CA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Clovis Community Medical Center

994 individuals · submitted February 26, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Clovis Community Medical Center, reported that an employee impermissibly sent an email that contained the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 994 individuals to an external personal email account. The ePHI involved included names, diagnoses, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative safeguards and retrained its staff.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Clovis Community Medical Center
State
CA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
994
Submission date
February 26, 2021
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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