Health Data Breach Tracker/CA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

San Francisco Department of Public Health - Zuckerberg SF General Hospital

1,174 individuals · submitted December 16, 2019

About this report

Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, the covered entity (CE), reported that an employee improperly disposed of documents containing the protected health information (PHI) of 1,174 individuals. The PHI involved included names, birthdates, clinical information, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative safeguards and retrained its staff.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
San Francisco Department of Public Health - Zuckerberg SF General Hospital
State
CA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
1,174
Submission date
December 16, 2019
Breach type
Improper Disposal
Location of information
Paper/Films
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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