Healthcare Provider · Archived
Spokane VA Medical Center
3,275 individuals · submitted September 20, 2017
About this report
Spokane VA Medical Center (SVAMC), the covered entity (CE), discovered a laptop missing during its annual inventory. The breach affected 3,275 individuals. The protected health information involved in the breach included names, addresses, dates of birth, social security numbers, as well as clinical information. Following the breach, the covered entity conducted an investigation and placed a cable lock on the replacement laptop. Additionally, OCR’s investigation resulted in the covered entity improving its security safeguards.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- Spokane VA Medical Center
- State
- WA
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 3,275
- Submission date
- September 20, 2017
- Breach type
- Loss
- Location of information
- Laptop
- Business associate present
- No
- OCR status
- Archived
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