Health Data Breach Tracker/NY

Healthcare Provider · Archived

NYU Hospitals Center

872 individuals · submitted June 20, 2014

About this report

NYU Hospitals Center, the covered entity (CE), reported that an employee’s unencrypted laptop computer containing the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 872 individuals, was stolen. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, birthdates, clinical information, and medications prescribed. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative safeguards to better protect its ePHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
NYU Hospitals Center
State
NY
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
872
Submission date
June 20, 2014
Breach type
Theft
Location of information
Laptop
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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