Health Data Breach Tracker/OH

Health Plan · Archived

Vertiv Co. Health & Welfare Plan

955 individuals · submitted January 31, 2017

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Vertiv Corporation Health & Welfare Plan, reported that an employee entered incorrect demographic information into a database which resulted in the protected health information (PHI) of 955 individuals being sent to the wrong recipients. The PHI involved included names and medications prescribed. The CE notified HHS and affected individuals. Following the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative safeguards and retrained its employees. OCR obtained assurances that the CE implemented the corrective actions noted.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Vertiv Co. Health & Welfare Plan
State
OH
Entity type
Health Plan
Individuals affected
955
Submission date
January 31, 2017
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Paper/Films
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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