Health Data Breach Tracker/MD

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Takai, Hoover, and Hsu, P.A.

16,542 individuals · submitted May 29, 2019

About this report

Takai, Hoover, and HSU, P.A., the covered entity (CE), reported that the Montgomery County Police Department informed them that one of its employees was a person of interest in an ongoing fraud investigation and that she may have used its protected health information (PHI) in fraudulent activities. This breach affected the PHI of 16,000 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, birthdates, and financial information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. The CE implemented additional technical safeguards to better protect its sensitive data.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Takai, Hoover, and Hsu, P.A.
State
MD
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
16,542
Submission date
May 29, 2019
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Desktop Computer, Electronic Medical Record
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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