Health Data Breach Tracker/VA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Henrico Doctors Hospital

990 individuals · submitted February 21, 2023

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Henrico Doctors Hospital, reported that a workforce member failed to use the blind copy function and subsequently sent the protected health information (PHI) of 990 individuals to unauthorized individuals. The PHI involved included names, email addresses, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS and the affected individuals. In response to the breach, the CE retrained the employee responsible for this breach. OCR provided technical assistance to the CE during this investigation.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Henrico Doctors Hospital
State
VA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
990
Submission date
February 21, 2023
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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