Health Data Breach Tracker/MD

Health Plan · Archived

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc.

630 individuals · submitted January 29, 2015

About this report

Due to a printing error, patients received appointment reminders containing other patients’ protected health information (PHI). The PHI involved in the breach included the names, medical record numbers, the types of appointments to be scheduled, and provider information for approximately 630 individuals. Following the breach, additional safeguards were implemented to prevent future disclosures. OCR reviewed the covered entity’s policies and procedures to ensure compliance with the Privacy and Security Rules.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc.
State
MD
Entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
630
Submission date
January 29, 2015
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Paper/Films
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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