Healthcare Provider · Archived
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
7,557 individuals · submitted July 31, 2020
About this report
The covered entity (CE), St Christopher’s Hospital for Children, reported that an employee emailed the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 7,557 individuals, to an unauthorized third party. The ePHI involved included names, health insurance information, and financial information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. The CE retrained its workforce members on the importance of safeguarding ePHI. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective action noted.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
- State
- PA
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 7,557
- Submission date
- July 31, 2020
- Breach type
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information
- Business associate present
- No
- OCR status
- Archived
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