Healthcare Provider · Archived
Hope Hospice
818 individuals · submitted April 25, 2013
About this report
An email containing electronic protected health information (ePHI) was sent from a work email address to a home email address by a workforce member of the covered entity (CE), Hope Hospice. The ePHI in the email contained the names, referral sources, admission dates, and health insurers of approximately 818 individuals. Upon discovering the breach, the CE implemented sanctions against the involved workforce member. The CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media. The CE improved physical security and retrained staff. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions listed.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- Hope Hospice
- State
- TX
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 818
- Submission date
- April 25, 2013
- Breach type
- Other
- Location of information
- Business associate present
- No
- OCR status
- Archived
More breach reports in TX
TX · Oct 2, 2026
Innovative Alternatives, Inc
1,500 individuals
TX · Sep 19, 2026
Applied Healthcare Nursing Division, Inc. d/b/a Doctor's Choice Home Care
14,333 individuals
TX · Sep 17, 2026
Three Oaks Hospice, Incorporated
36,622 individuals
TX · Sep 16, 2026
AngMar Management Services
126,196 individuals
TX · Sep 10, 2026
Vernon & Waldrep OB-Gyn Associates
17,435 individuals
TX · Sep 9, 2026
Next Level Medical, LLC
501 individuals
More Other reports
IL · Dec 15, 2014
Walgreen Co.
160,000 individuals
FL · Dec 8, 2014
Florida Department of Health
2,477 individuals
NY · Nov 20, 2014
MetroPlus Health Plan, Inc.
31,980 individuals
AZ · Nov 14, 2014
Colorado River Indian Tribes
1,296 individuals
IL · Sep 17, 2014
South Suburban HIV/AIDS Regional Clinics
767 individuals
TN · Aug 29, 2014
Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County (Metro) Public Health Department
1,717 individuals