Healthcare Provider · Archived
Mercy Medical Center Redding - Oncology Clinic, Privacy Manager Breach
616 individuals · submitted December 22, 2014
About this report
On December 13, 2014, the covered entity (CE), Mercy Medical Center’s Redding Oncology Clinic, reported that electronic protected health information (ePHI) was accessible on the Internet when its business associate (BA), Write-Type, Inc., left the ePHI on its website. The website contained the ePHI of approximately 616 individuals and included names, addresses, medical record numbers, physicians’ names, and clinical information such as diagnoses, medications, lab reports, and other treatment information. The CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals and the media. The CE revised its policies and procedures. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted above.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- Mercy Medical Center Redding - Oncology Clinic, Privacy Manager Breach
- State
- CA
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 616
- Submission date
- December 22, 2014
- Breach type
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information
- Other
- Business associate present
- No
- OCR status
- Archived
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