Healthcare Provider · Archived
Karmanos Cancer Center
2,808 individuals · submitted March 10, 2016
About this report
The covered entity (CE), Karmanos Cancer Center, lost an unencrypted flash drive that contained the protected health information (PHI) of approximately 2,808 individuals. The CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media, and it offered 12 months of credit monitoring to affected individuals. Following the breach, the CE retrained staff, published an article in its newsletter about encryption, and audited its business associate agreements. OCR obtained documented assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions listed above.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- Karmanos Cancer Center
- State
- MI
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 2,808
- Submission date
- March 10, 2016
- Breach type
- Loss
- Location of information
- Other Portable Electronic Device
- Business associate present
- Yes
- OCR status
- Archived
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