Health Data Breach Tracker/OR

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Multnomah County Health Department

1,092 individuals · submitted May 20, 2024

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Multnomah County Health Department, reported that a former workforce member retained possession of a laptop that contained the protected health information (PHI) of 1,092 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, other identifiers, claims information, clinical and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better protect its PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Multnomah County Health Department
State
OR
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
1,092
Submission date
May 20, 2024
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Laptop
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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