Health Data Breach Tracker/MI

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Health Dimensions

5,370 individuals · submitted January 16, 2014

About this report

On November 2, 2013, the covered entity (CE), Health Dimensions, was burglarized and a computer server containing the protected health information (PHI) of 5,370 individuals was stolen. The server contained faxed copies of patients’ prescription orders. The CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media. To prevent similar breaches from happening in the future, the CE repaired damage to its building, and trained staff on its HIPAA policies and procedures. OCR obtained documentation that the CE implemented the corrective actions listed above.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Health Dimensions
State
MI
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
5,370
Submission date
January 16, 2014
Breach type
Theft
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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