Health Data Breach Tracker/CA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Sacramento County Adult Correctional Health

5,372 individuals · submitted October 27, 2022

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Sacramento County Adult Correctional Health, reported that its business associate (BA) inadvertently made the protected health information (PHI) of 5,372 individuals viewable over the Internet. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach the BA implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better protect sensitive data.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Sacramento County Adult Correctional Health
State
CA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
5,372
Submission date
October 27, 2022
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Network Server
Business associate present
Yes
OCR status
Archived

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