Health Data Breach Tracker/WI

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Lakeview Medical Center

698 individuals · submitted February 14, 2012

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Lakeview Medical Center, reported that a laptop was stolen from an employee’s vehicle. The laptop contained the protected health information (PHI) of approximately 698 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, addresses, treatment information, and medications prescribed. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and offered complimentary credit monitoring services. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better protect its sensitive data. The employee responsible was sanctioned. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Lakeview Medical Center
State
WI
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
698
Submission date
February 14, 2012
Breach type
Theft
Location of information
Laptop
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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