Health Data Breach Tracker/NY

Healthcare Provider · Archived

New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation - Coney Island Hospital

3,494 individuals · submitted May 9, 2017

About this report

The covered entity (CE), New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation - Coney Island Hospital, reported that a volunteer accessed the protected health information (PHI) of 3,494 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, and medical record numbers. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. Following the discovery of the incident, the CE implemented additional administrative safeguards and retrained its staff.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation - Coney Island Hospital
State
NY
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
3,494
Submission date
May 9, 2017
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Other, Paper/Films
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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