Healthcare Provider · Archived
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
805 individuals · submitted May 18, 2020
About this report
The covered entity (CE), Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, reported that a workforce member impermissibly accessed the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 805 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, phone numbers, e-mail addresses, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, lab results, medications prescribed, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE sanctioned the responsible employees and implemented additional administrative safeguards to better protect its ePHI.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
- State
- PA
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 805
- Submission date
- May 18, 2020
- Breach type
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information
- Electronic Medical Record
- Business associate present
- No
- OCR status
- Archived
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