Healthcare Provider · Archived
Holy Cross Hospital, Inc.
9,900 individuals · submitted September 24, 2013
About this report
An employee accessed and used protected health information (PHI) outside of her job duties to file fraudulent tax returns. The PHI involved in the breach included the names, addresses and social security numbers of 9,900 individuals. The covered entity (CE), Holy Cross Hospital, provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media. The CE retrained staff, disseminated educational material, and implemented an extensive risk management plan to bolster procedures for auditing and monitoring PHI use and access. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions listed above. The CE also terminated the employment of the involved employee.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- Holy Cross Hospital, Inc.
- State
- FL
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 9,900
- Submission date
- September 24, 2013
- Breach type
- Theft, Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information
- Desktop Computer, Network Server
- Business associate present
- No
- OCR status
- Archived
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