Health Data Breach Tracker/CA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Desert Oasis Healthcare

1,122 individuals · submitted January 4, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Desert Oasis Healthcare, reported that an employee mailed postcards that contained the protected health information (PHI) of 1,122 individuals, to the wrong recipients. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE strengthened its administrative safeguards to better protect its PHI. OCR provided technical assistance to the CE.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Desert Oasis Healthcare
State
CA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
1,122
Submission date
January 4, 2021
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Paper/Films
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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