Health Plan · Archived
Madera County
1,446 individuals · submitted August 9, 2023
About this report
The covered entity (CE) Madera County, reported that an employee of its business associate’s (BA) vendor emailed the protected health information (PHI) of 1,446 individuals to the wrong recipient. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, health insurance information, financial information, and other identifying information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the vendor retrained its employees and implemented additional security and technical safeguards. OCR provided technical assistance regarding the HIPAA Rules.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- Madera County
- State
- CA
- Entity type
- Health Plan
- Individuals affected
- 1,446
- Submission date
- August 9, 2023
- Breach type
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information
- Business associate present
- No
- OCR status
- Archived
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