Health Data Breach Tracker/TN

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Skin MD, PLLC

7,558 individuals · submitted February 6, 2023

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Skin MD, reported that paper medical records containing the protected health information (PHI) of 7,558 individuals were improperly disposed of. The PHI involved includes names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, lab results, medications, and financial information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. Staff were retrained to better protect its PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Skin MD, PLLC
State
TN
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
7,558
Submission date
February 6, 2023
Breach type
Improper Disposal
Location of information
Paper/Films
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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