Health Data Breach Tracker/DC

Business Associate · Archived

Inclusion Research Institute

2,200 individuals · submitted April 24, 2014

About this report

The covered entity’s (CE) subcontractor, on behalf of the CE’s business associate (BA), Inclusion Research Institute, sent postcards to 2,200 individuals indicating they were receiving services at the CE, Developmental Disabilities Administration, Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. The CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media. Following the breach, the CE directed the subcontractor to cease and desist sending the postcards. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions listed.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Inclusion Research Institute
State
DC
Entity type
Business Associate
Individuals affected
2,200
Submission date
April 24, 2014
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Paper/Films
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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