Health Data Breach Tracker/MA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

NeighborHealth

526 individuals · submitted July 26, 2024

About this report

NeighborHealth, the covered entity (CE), reported that, due to an error on its part, its business associate (BA) mailed the protected health information (PHI) of 526 individuals to the wrong recipients. The PHI involved were names only. The CE notified HHS, the media and posted substitute notice on its website. In its mitigation efforts, the CE retrained its staff and implemented additional administrative safeguards.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
NeighborHealth
State
MA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
526
Submission date
July 26, 2024
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Paper/Films
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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