Healthcare Provider · Archived
Ochsner Health System
2,088 individuals · submitted February 20, 2012
About this report
An external hard drive was stolen from the radiology department of the covered entity (CE), Ochsner Health System. The electronic protected health information (ePHI) on the hard drive included the names, addresses, dates of birth, and medical record numbers of approximately 2,088 individuals. The CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media. As a result of the breach, the CE improved technical safeguards and updated its policies and procedures. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions listed.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- Ochsner Health System
- State
- LA
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 2,088
- Submission date
- February 20, 2012
- Breach type
- Loss
- Location of information
- Other Portable Electronic Device
- Business associate present
- No
- OCR status
- Archived
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