Health Data Breach Tracker/CO

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Rocky Mountain Health Care Services

2,442 individuals · submitted July 13, 2018

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Rocky Mountain Health Care Services, reported that on multiple occasions laptops and cell phones containing protected health information (PHI) were stolen or failed to be returned by departing staff. This breach affected the PHI of 2,442 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license numbers, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft restoration services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Rocky Mountain Health Care Services
State
CO
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
2,442
Submission date
July 13, 2018
Breach type
Theft
Location of information
Laptop
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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