Health Data Breach Tracker/TN

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Summit Behavioral Healthcare

70,822 individuals · submitted February 26, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Summit Behavioral Healthcare, reported that an employee impermissibly emailed the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 70,822 individuals to his personal email account. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards to better protect its PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Summit Behavioral Healthcare
State
TN
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
70,822
Submission date
February 26, 2021
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Email
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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