Health Data Breach Tracker/NV

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican Hospitals - San Martin

1,764 individuals · submitted May 10, 2018

About this report

The covered entity (CE) failed to renew a business associate agreement (BAA) with a vendor, resulting in a breach of protected health information (PHI), affecting 1,764 individuals. The PHI involved in the breach included names, dates of birth, medical record numbers, admission dates and times, admission diagnoses, and insurance information. The CE took a number of steps to strengthen its monitoring of BAA’s, including hiring a contract coordinator and developing a contracts review committee. The CE renewed the BAA and reviewed the BA’s procedures for safeguarding PHI. OCR’s investigation resulted in improved practices regarding safeguarding PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican Hospitals - San Martin
State
NV
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
1,764
Submission date
May 10, 2018
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Paper/Films
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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