Healthcare Provider · Archived
VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System
702 individuals · submitted March 25, 2020
About this report
The covered entity (CE), VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System, reported that numerous boxes containing the unsecured protected health information (PHI) of 702 individuals were discovered in an unlocked office. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, The CE conducted a meeting with its executive leadership to discuss records management requirements for securing and storing PHI.
Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.
- Organization
- VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System
- State
- NV
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- Individuals affected
- 702
- Submission date
- March 25, 2020
- Breach type
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information
- Paper/Films
- Business associate present
- No
- OCR status
- Archived
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