Health Data Breach Tracker/VA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Health Care Administrative Services

500 individuals · submitted May 20, 2022

About this report

The business associate (BA), Health Care Administrative Services, reported that one of its employees removed the protected health information (PHI) of 500 individuals from its computer systems. The PHI involved included names, Social Security and drivers’ license numbers, addresses, dates of birth, diagnoses, medications prescribed, and financial information. The BA notified HHS and affected individuals. In response to the breach, the BA strengthened its administrative and technical safeguards to better protect its sensitive data.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Health Care Administrative Services
State
VA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
500
Submission date
May 20, 2022
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Desktop Computer, Electronic Medical Record, Email, Network Server, Paper/Films
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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