Health Data Breach Tracker/IL

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Mercy Hospital and Medical Center

547 individuals · submitted October 13, 2016

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Mercy Hospital and Medical Center (Mercy), reported that Mount Carmel Health System, a business associate (BA), misplaced documents containing the protected health information (PHI) of 547 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, claims information, and financial data. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. The CE also offered free credit monitoring services to all affected individuals.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Mercy Hospital and Medical Center
State
IL
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
547
Submission date
October 13, 2016
Breach type
Loss
Location of information
Paper/Films
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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