Health Data Breach Tracker/NJ

Healthcare Provider · Archived

University Hospital

10,067 individuals · submitted November 5, 2021

About this report

The covered entity (CE), University Hospital, reported that a workforce member impermissibly accessed the protected health (PHI) of 10,067 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, health insurance information, diagnoses, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services, sanctioned the workforce member responsible for the breach, and retrained its workforce members to better protect its PHI.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
University Hospital
State
NJ
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
10,067
Submission date
November 5, 2021
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Electronic Medical Record
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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