Health Data Breach Tracker/IL

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Oak Street Health

3,169 individuals · submitted November 24, 2023

About this report

Oak Street Health, the covered entity (CE), reported that an employee of its vendor mailed the protected health information (PHI) of 3,169 individuals to the wrong recipients. The PHI involved included names, birthdates, addresses, phone numbers, and health insurance and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE strengthened its administrative safeguards and ended its business relationship with the vendor.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Oak Street Health
State
IL
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
3,169
Submission date
November 24, 2023
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Paper/Films
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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