Health Data Breach Tracker/CA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Doctors Medical Center of Modesto

1,259 individuals · submitted April 23, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Doctors Medical Center of Modesto, reported that an employee of its business associate (BA) inadvertently misconfigured a software application allowing the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 1,259 individuals to be viewable over the Internet. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, email addresses, dates of birth, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. Following OCR’s investigation, the CE terminated its business relationship with the BA and offered affected individuals complimentary identity monitoring services.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Doctors Medical Center of Modesto
State
CA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
1,259
Submission date
April 23, 2021
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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