Health Data Breach Tracker/CA

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Sierra Nevada Primary Care Physicians

1,717 individuals · submitted July 16, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Sierra Nevada Primary Care Physicians, reported that documents containing the protected health information (PHI) of 1,717 individuals were found in the custody of an unauthorized person. The PHI involved included names and financial information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided complimentary credit monitoring to affected individuals. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional physical safeguards to better protect its PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Sierra Nevada Primary Care Physicians
State
CA
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
1,717
Submission date
July 16, 2021
Breach type
Theft
Location of information
Paper/Films
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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