Health Data Breach Tracker/OH

Healthcare Provider · Archived

The Kroger Company

2,686 individuals · submitted November 12, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), The Kroger Company, reported that a journal containing the protected health information (PHI) of up to 2,686 individuals was stolen. The PHI involved included names, medical record numbers, and medications prescribed. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE sanctioned the responsible employee and retrained its staff.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
The Kroger Company
State
OH
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
2,686
Submission date
November 12, 2021
Breach type
Theft
Location of information
Laptop, Paper/Films
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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